Lucien Febvre Professions : Historian Born : July 22, 1878 Died : September 11, 1956 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Lucien Febvre If History teaches any lesson at all, it is that there are no historical lessons. Lucien Febvre lessons historical history 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 preparation joy men A mere collector of supposed facts is as useful as a collector of matchboxes. Lucien Febvre collectors history facts It is never a waste of time to study the history of a word. Lucien Febvre wasting-time waste study History is the daughter of time. Lucien Febvre daughter history Similar Authors Abram L. Sachar historian Bryan Ward-Perkins historian Bruce Catton historian Bruce Bartlett historian Brian Crozier historian Allan Nevins historian All Authors
