The Danish glee: the national version of cheerfulness. Georg Brandes cheerfulnessdanishglee Change image and share on social
I encountered among my comrades the most varied human traits, from frankness to reserve, from goodness, uprightness and kindness, to brutality and baseness. Georg Brandes basenessbrutalitycomrade Change image and share on social
Birth was something that came quite unexpectedly, and afterwards there was one child more in the house. Georg Brandes birthchildhouse Change image and share on social
Just about this time, when in imagination I was so great a warrior, I had good use in real life for more strength, as I was no longer taken to school by the nurse, but instead had myself to protect my brother, two years my junior. Georg Brandes brothergoodgreat 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
He who does not understand a joke, he does not understand Danish. Georg Brandes danishjokeunderstand 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
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