Facts are stupid until brought into connection with some general law.
Louis Agassiz Quotes
Every scientific truth goes through three states: first, people say it conflicts with the Bible; next, they say it has been discovered before; lastly, they say they always believed it.
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| Birth: | 28th May, 1807 |
| Death: | 14th December, 1873 |
| Nationality: | Swiss |
| Profession: | Glaciologist, Paleontologist, Geologist, Inventor, Professor |
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