“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
Author: Georg Brandes
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“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
Author: Georg Brandes
Category: imagination
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“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
Author: Georg Brandes
Category: smile
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“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
Author: Georg Brandes
Category: beauty
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“Being gifted needs courage.”
— Georg Brandes
Author: Georg Brandes
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“I admired in others the strength that I lacked myself.”
— Georg Brandes
Author: Georg Brandes
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“But I did not find any positive inspiration in my studies until I approached my nineteenth year.”
— Georg Brandes
Author: Georg Brandes
Category: positive
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“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
Author: Georg Brandes
Category: friendship
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