False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science,

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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little harm, for every one takes a salutary pleasure in proving their falseness. - Charles Darwin

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Scientist, famous for the Theory Of Evolution

Born:12th February, 1809
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