Quotes from Lucien Febvre

If History teaches any lesson at all, it is that there are no historical lessons.

A mere collector of supposed facts is as useful as a collector of matchboxes.

It is never a waste of time to study the history of a word.

History is the daughter of time.

What better preparation for a history which seeks to bring societies to life and to understand that life than to have really lived, commanded men, suffered with them and shared their joys.

History is the daughter of time.

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