The Fly - The Cost of Pursuing Truth
Philippe Delambre:
Why did he die?
Francois Delambre:
Well, Philippe, he died because of his work. He was like an explorer in a wild country, where no one had ever been before. He was searching for the truth. He almost found a great truth, but for one instant he was careless.
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