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
The Danish glee: the national version of cheerfulness. Georg Brandes cheerfulnessdanishglee 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
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
My first experiences of academic friendship made me smile in after years when I looked back on them. But my circle of acquaintances had gradually grown so large that it was only natural new friendships should grow out of it. Georg Brandes academicacquaintanceback share on social
But I did not find any positive inspiration in my studies until I approached my nineteenth year. Georg Brandes approachfindinspiration Change image and share on social
I did not know what it was to be happy for a whole day at a time, scarcely for an hour. Georg Brandes dayhappyhour 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