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Dostoevsky preaches the morali...

Dostoevsky preaches the morality of the pariah, the morality of the slave.

Georg Brandes 70 quotes

When I was a little boy I did ...

When I was a little boy I did not, of course, trouble much about my appearance.

Georg Brandes 70 quotes

School is a foretaste of life....

School is a foretaste of life.

Georg Brandes 70 quotes

Just about this time, when in ...

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 70 quotes

I came into the world two mont...

I came into the world two months too soon, I was in such a hurry.

Georg Brandes 70 quotes

When I was a little boy I did ...

When I was a little boy I did not, of course, trouble much about my appearance.

Georg Brandes 70 quotes

The war imbued my tin soldiers...

The war imbued my tin soldiers with quite a new interest. It was impossible to have boxes enough of them.

Georg Brandes 70 quotes

The person upon whom the schoo...

The person upon whom the schoolboys' attention centred was, of course, the Headmaster.

Georg Brandes 70 quotes

The Danish glee: the national ...

The Danish glee: the national version of cheerfulness.

Georg Brandes 70 quotes

That a literature in our time ...

That a literature in our time is living is shown in that way that it debates problems.

Georg Brandes 70 quotes

Six hours a day I lived under ...

Six hours a day I lived under school discipline in active intercourse with people none of whom were known to those at home, and the other hours of the twenty-four I spent at home, or with relatives of the people at home, none of whom were known to anybody at school.

Georg Brandes 70 quotes

School is a foretaste of life....

School is a foretaste of life.

Georg Brandes 70 quotes

Poor is the power of the lead ...

Poor is the power of the lead that becomes bullets compared to the power of the hot metal that becomes types.

Georg Brandes 70 quotes

On the whole, the world was fr...

On the whole, the world was friendly. It chiefly depended on whether one were good or not.

Georg Brandes 70 quotes

My first experiences of academ...

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 70 quotes

My father, though, could run v...

My father, though, could run very much faster. It was impossible to compete with him on the grass. But it was astonishing how slow old people were. Some of them could not run up a hill and called it trying to climb stairs.

Georg Brandes 70 quotes

Just about this time, when in ...

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 70 quotes

It was jolly in the country. A...

It was jolly in the country. A cow and little pigs to play with and milk warm from the cow.

Georg Brandes 70 quotes

It gradually dawned upon me th...

It gradually dawned upon me that there was no one more difficult to please than my mother.

Georg Brandes 70 quotes

I was not given to looking at ...

I was not given to looking at life in a rosy light.

Georg Brandes 70 quotes

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