I became an ardent, but never a specially good, dancer. Georg Brandes ardentdancergood Change image and share on social
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
I came into the world two months too soon, I was in such a hurry. Georg Brandes hurrymonthworld Change image and share on social
A love for humanity came over me, and watered and fertilised the fields of my inner world which had been lying fallow, and this love of humanity vented itself in a vast compassion. Georg Brandes compassionfallowfertilise Change image and share on social
It gradually dawned upon me that there was no one more difficult to please than my mother. Georg Brandes dawndifficultgradually 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
I was a town child, it is true, but that did not prevent me enjoying open-air life, with plants and animals. Georg Brandes airanimalchild Change image and share on social