Georg Brandes Quotes:
Ocupation: Literary critic
Life: February 4, 1842 - February 19, 1927
Birthday: February 4
Death: February 19
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 reinterpreted as guilt towards God. Every Nay man utters to his nature, to his real being, he flings out as a Yea, an affirmation of reality applied to God's sanctity
topic: Real, Men, Animal, Animal Instinct
