"La dernie' re chose qu'on trouve en faisant……" — Blaise Pascal
"La dernie' re chose qu'on trouve en faisant un ouvrage, est de savoir celle qu'il faut mettre la premie' re. The last thing one discovers in composing a work iswhat to put first."
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