- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any feeling that I was enriching my mind from those surrounding me was unfortunately rare with me.
- Courage
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being gifted needs courage.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
Birth was something that came quite unexpectedly, and afterwards there was one child more in the house.
- Inspiration
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I did not find any positive inspiration in my studies until I approached my nineteenth year.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I admired in others the strength that I lacked myself.
- Dancer
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- Nov 07, 2020
I became an ardent, but never a specially good, dancer.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did not know what it was to be happy for a whole day at a time, scarcely for an hour.
- Goodness
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- Nov 07, 2020
I encountered among my comrades the most varied human traits, from frankness to reserve, from goodness, uprightness and kindness, to brutality and baseness.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a town child, it is true, but that did not prevent me enjoying open-air life, with plants and animals.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always hearing that I was pale and thin and small.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was not afraid of what I did not like. To overcome dislike of a thing often satisfied one's feeling of honour.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was not given to looking at life in a rosy light.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
It gradually dawned upon me that there was no one more difficult to please than my mother.
- Cow
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was jolly in the country. A cow and little pigs to play with and milk warm from the cow.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Hill
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Friendship
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
On the whole, the world was friendly. It chiefly depended on whether one were good or not.
- Lead
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poor is the power of the lead that becomes bullets compared to the power of the hot metal that becomes types.
- Nov 07, 2020
School is a foretaste of life.
- Discipline
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
That a literature in our time is living is shown in that way that it debates problems.
- Glee
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Danish glee: the national version of cheerfulness.
- Course
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- Nov 07, 2020
The person upon whom the schoolboys' attention centred was, of course, the Headmaster.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020