Difficult Quote by Georg Brandes Download Open image “It gradually dawned upon me that there was no one more difficult to please than my mother.” — Georg Brandes ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Difficult Mother Parenting Please
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We need only think of the number of talented men who sooner or later make their apologies and concessions to philistinism, so as to… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
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The society of the Culture-Philistines makes life a burden to exceptional men. — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
My father, though, could run very much faster. It was impossible to compete with him on the grass. But it was astonishing how slow… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
When I was a little boy I did not, of course, trouble much about my appearance. — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
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Dostoevsky preaches the morality of the pariah, the morality of the slave. — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
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… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
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