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

  Georg Brandes

  Country, Pigs, Play

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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

  Georg Brandes

  Light, Given, Rosy

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• The society of the Culture-Philistines makes life a burden to exceptional men.

  Georg Brandes

  Men, Culture, Burden

  Georg Brandes (2015). “Friedrich Nietzsche (English Edition)”, p.6, WILLIAM HEINEMANN

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• It is useless to send armies against ideas.

  Georg Brandes

  Army, Ideas, Useless

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• Nietzsche says that as soon as he had read a single page of Schopenhauer, he knew he would read every page of him and pay heed to every word, even to the errors he might find. Every intellectual aspirant will be able to name men whom he has read in this way.

  Georg Brandes

  Men, Errors, Names

  Georg Brandes (2015). “Friedrich Nietzsche (English Edition)”, p.5, WILLIAM HEINEMANN

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• What is public opinion? It is private indolence.

  Georg Brandes

  Public Opinion, Opinion, Indolence

  Georg Brandes (2015). “Friedrich Nietzsche (English Edition)”, p.5, WILLIAM HEINEMANN

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• [Nietzsche] attributes to himself an extremely vivid and sensitive instinct of cleanliness. At the first contact the filth lying at the base of another's nature is revealed to him. The unclean are therefore ill at ease hi his presence

  Georg Brandes

  Lying, Ease, Vivid

  Georg Brandes (2015). “Friedrich Nietzsche (English Edition)”, p.57, WILLIAM HEINEMANN

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• 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

  Feelings, Overcoming, Not Afraid

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• 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

  Running, Father, People

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• I was always hearing that I was pale and thin and small.

  Georg Brandes

  Hearing, Pale

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• But my doubt would not be overcome. Kierkegaard had declared that it was only to the consciousness of sin that Christianity was not horror or madness. For me it was sometimes both.

  Georg Brandes

  Doubt, Overcoming, Madness

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