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> [But what of the voice and judgment of conscience? The difficulty is that we have a conscience behind our conscience, an intellectual one behind the moral. ... We can see quite well that our opinions of what is noble and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-brandes/but-what-of-the-voice-and-judgment-of-conscience-the-difficulty-is/)

[Georg Brandes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-brandes/)

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## More by Georg Brandes

> [We need only think of the number of talented men who sooner or later make their apologies and concessions to philistinism, so as to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-brandes/we-need-only-think-of-the-number-of-talented-men-who-sooner-or-later/)

[Georg Brandes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-brandes/)

> [But when I was twelve years old I caught my first strong glimpse of one of the fundamental forces of existence, whose votary I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-brandes/but-when-i-was-twelve-years-old-i-caught-my-first-strong-glimpse-of/)

[Georg Brandes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-brandes/)

> [The society of the Culture-Philistines makes life a burden to exceptional men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-brandes/the-society-of-the-culture-philistines-makes-life-a-burden-to/)

[Georg Brandes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-brandes/)

> [My father, though, could run very much faster. It was impossible to compete with him on the grass. But it was astonishing how slow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-brandes/my-father-though-could-run-very-much-faster-it-was-impossible-to/)

[Georg Brandes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-brandes/)

> [School is a foretaste of life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-brandes/school-is-a-foretaste-of-life/)

[Georg Brandes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-brandes/)

> [It gradually dawned upon me that there was no one more difficult to please than my mother.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-brandes/it-gradually-dawned-upon-me-that-there-was-no-one-more-difficult-to/)

[Georg Brandes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-brandes/)

> [When I was a little boy I did not, of course, trouble much about my appearance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-brandes/when-i-was-a-little-boy-i-did-not-of-course-trouble-much-about-my/)

[Georg Brandes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-brandes/)

> [The historian is looked upon as objective when he measures the past by the popular opinions of his own time, as subjective when he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-brandes/the-historian-is-looked-upon-as-objective-when-he-measures-the-past/)

[Georg Brandes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-brandes/)

> [I became an ardent, but never a specially good, dancer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-brandes/i-became-an-ardent-but-never-a-specially-good-dancer/)

[Georg Brandes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-brandes/)

> [It appears to Nietzsche that the modern age has produced for imitation three types of man ... First, Rousseau's man, the Titan who raises…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-brandes/it-appears-to-nietzsche-that-the-modern-age-has-produced-for/)

[Georg Brandes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-brandes/)

> [Dostoevsky preaches the morality of the pariah, the morality of the slave.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-brandes/dostoevsky-preaches-the-morality-of-the-pariah-the-morality-of-the/)

[Georg Brandes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-brandes/)

> [Among the delights of Summer were picnics to the woods.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-brandes/among-the-delights-of-summer-were-picnics-to-the-woods/)

[Georg Brandes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-brandes/)

> [What has here happened is that the instinct of cruelty, which has turned inwards, has become self-torture, and all man's animal instincts have been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-brandes/what-has-here-happened-is-that-the-instinct-of-cruelty-which-has/)

[Georg Brandes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-brandes/)

> [I was not given to looking at life in a rosy light.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-brandes/i-was-not-given-to-looking-at-life-in-a-rosy-light/)

[Georg Brandes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-brandes/)

> [Being gifted needs courage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-brandes/being-gifted-needs-courage/)

[Georg Brandes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-brandes/)

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