We need only think of the number of talented men who sooner or later make their apologies and concessions to philistinism, so as to be permitted to exist. (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 be permitted to exist.

Georg Brandes

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