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

Lucien Febvre

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Lucien Febvre
Age: 78 †
Born: 1878
Born: July 22
Died: 1956
Died: September 26
Historian
Professor
Lucien Paul Victor Febvre
Supposed
Mere
History
Facts
Matchboxes
Collector
Collectors
Useful

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