The concept of childhood as we know it is a relatively moder... - Jacques Le Goff

"The concept of childhood as we know it is a relatively modern invention."

Jacques Le Goff Education

Historian French 1924–2014

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"The Middle Ages was not a dark age, but an age of light transformed into different forms."

"Time is a social construction, not a natural phenomenon."

"Memory is the treasure and the steward of all things."

"The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there."

"Education opens doors."

"Education opens doors to endless possibilities."

"I ain't got the education you got, bub."

"You can't put a price on history."