Jules Michelet

Jules Michelet
Jules Micheletwas a French historian. He was born in Paris to a family with Huguenot traditions...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionHistorian
Date of Birth21 August 1798
CountryFrance
environment force forces-of-nature
You are one of the forces of nature.
goal achieve
Achieving a goal is nothing. The getting there is everything.
firsts instruments duty
The historian's first duties are sacrilege and the mocking of false gods. They are his indispensable instruments for establishing the truth.
philosophy reality trying
Woe be to him who tries to isolate one department of knowledge from the rest. All science is one: language, literature and history, physics, mathematics and philosophy; subjects which seem the most remote from one another are in reality connected, or rather they all form a single system.
husband fear wife
Fear accomplishes much in love. The husband of the Middle Ages was loved by his wife for his very severity. The bride of William the Conqueror, having been beaten by him, recognized him by this token for her lord and husband
marriage wife wish
If you wish to ruin yourself, marry a rich wife.
family mother children
How beautifully everything is arranged by Nature; as soon as a child enters the world, it finds a mother ready to take care of it.
sunday men joy
Woman is the Sunday of man: not his repose only, but his joy; the salt of his life.