All history must be mobilized if one would understand the present.
History may be divided into three movements: what moves rapidly, what moves slowly and what appears not to move at all. - Fernand Braudel
History may be divided into three movements: what moves rapidly, what moves slowly and what appears not to move at all.
- Fernand Braudel
Social science virtually abhors the event. Not without reason; the short-term is the most capricious and deceptive form of time. - Fernand Braudel
Social science virtually abhors the event. Not without reason; the short-term is the most capricious and deceptive form of time.
There are always some areas world history does not reach, zones of silence and undisturbed ignorance. - Fernand Braudel
There are always some areas world history does not reach, zones of silence and undisturbed ignorance.
All history must be mobilized if one would understand the present. - Fernand Braudel
The companies only developed if the state did not intervene in the French fashion. If on the contrary a certain degree of economic freedom was the ru… - Fernand Braudel
The companies only developed if the state did not intervene in the French fashion. If on the contrary a certain degree of economic freedom was the ru…
Everything must be recaptured and relocated in the general framework of history, so that despite the difficulties, the fundamental paradoxes and cont… - Fernand Braudel
Everything must be recaptured and relocated in the general framework of history, so that despite the difficulties, the fundamental paradoxes and cont…
For a century, the Arabs tribes gave Islam the first of these victories. Then the rough mountain peoples of North Africa, the Berbers, helped it to c… - Fernand Braudel
For a century, the Arabs tribes gave Islam the first of these victories. Then the rough mountain peoples of North Africa, the Berbers, helped it to c…
Events are the ephemera of history; they pass across its stage like fireflies, hardly glimpsed before they settle back into darkness and as often as … - Fernand Braudel
Events are the ephemera of history; they pass across its stage like fireflies, hardly glimpsed before they settle back into darkness and as often as …
Happiness, whether in business or private life, leaves little trace in history. - Fernand Braudel
Happiness, whether in business or private life, leaves little trace in history.
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