But when I was twelve years old I caught my first strong glimpse of one of the fundamental forces of existence, whose votary I was destined to be for life - namely, Beauty. Georg Brandes beautycatchdestine Change image and share on social
Any feeling that I was enriching my mind from those surrounding me was unfortunately rare with me. Georg Brandes enrichfeltmind Change image and share on social
I admired in others the strength that I lacked myself. Georg Brandes admirelackstrength Change image and share on social
The stream of time sweeps away errors, and leaves the truth for the inheritance of humanity. Georg Brandes errorhumanityinheritance Change image and share on social
He who does not understand a joke, he does not understand Danish. Georg Brandes danishjokeunderstand Change image and share on social
Poor is the power of the lead that becomes bullets compared to the power of the hot metal that becomes types. Georg Brandes bulletcomparehot Change image and share on social
It was jolly in the country. A cow and little pigs to play with and milk warm from the cow. Georg Brandes countrycowjolly Change image and share on social
I was not afraid of what I did not like. To overcome dislike of a thing often satisfied one's feeling of honour. Georg Brandes afraiddislikefelt Change image and share on social
The Danish glee: the national version of cheerfulness. Georg Brandes cheerfulnessdanishglee Change image and share on social
The war imbued my tin soldiers with quite a new interest. It was impossible to have boxes enough of them. Georg Brandes boximbueimpossible Change image and share on social