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Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Lucien Febvre

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a French historian Lucien Febvre.

Last updated on November 8, 2024.

Lucien Febvre

Lucien Paul Victor Febvre was a French historian best known for the role he played in establishing the Annales School of history. He was the initial editor of the Encyclopédie française together with Anatole de Monzie.

French - Historian | July 22, 1878 - September 11, 1956

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

Lucien Febvre

Lucien Febvre

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

Lucien Febvre

Lucien Febvre

History is the daughter of time. — © Lucien Febvre

History is the daughter of time.

Lucien Febvre

Lucien Febvre

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

Lucien Febvre

Lucien Febvre

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.

Lucien Febvre

Lucien Febvre

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