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I was a town child, it is true, but that did not prevent me enjoying open-air life, with plants and animals
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"I was a town child, it is true, but that did not prevent me enjoying open-air life, with plants and animals"

- Georg Brandes

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This quote by Georg Brandes talks with the importance of nature in our lives, no matter our training. Brandes was a town kid, yet that did not stop him from delighting in the outdoors as well as the wonders of nature. He was able to value the beauty of plants and also pets, and also the pleasures of al fresco life. This quote talks to the concept that nature comes to every person, no matter their history or upbringing. It is a suggestion that we can all gain from spending time in nature, and that it can be a resource of pleasure and also relaxation. Nature can be a terrific equalizer, as well as it is something that we can all appreciate and value. Brandes' quote is a pointer that we ought to all put in the time to appreciate the elegance of nature, as well as to take advantage of the chances it gives.

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Denmark Flag This quote is written / told by Georg Brandes between February 4, 1842 and February 19, 1927. He was a famous Critic from Denmark. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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