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• Diary entry for 1923-08-29

  ... , sun, clouds, wind, water [and] animals, at the service of immediate vital necessity. But as long as this occupies the foreground of man's consciousness, the nerve of beauty, even if it exists, is still inactive. ...

• Diary entry for 1914-09-27

  ... work in Austria, the perpetually postponed question of nationalities was, in my opinion, itself far less responsible than the activities of the press. To give a modest sample calculation: Since the war was in the foreground of its interests, the press ...

• Diary entry for 1914-11-09

  ... which stands in the foreground, giving the illusion of a personality. Anyone who could achieve this miracle of reformation will have performed a greater service than even Buddha, Moses or Christ ever achieved. A wicked prank of vanity: it deflects a ...

• Diary entry for 1916-05-01

  ... the foreground as the first order of business. The men, fixed in their professions and rank, and thus suffering a great disadvantage from the outset, are moreover too blinkered to understand how, in the great household of humanity, the women's constant ...

• Diary entry for 1916-12-17

  ... , he must perforce place his secondary profession as businessman in the foreground as if it were his principal occupation. He does not come into question primarily as a person, but instead always puts his secondary job as a main job. Thus, surely among ...

• Diary entry for 1919-04-08

  ... early peace agreement. France rejects the occupation of the Rhineland; the matter of compensation in the foreground. "The First Performance of Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung in Bayreuth" (the King does not wish to attend!). Neues Wiener Tagblatt: "The ...

• Diary entry for 1911-08-22

  ... entirely overwhelmed the foreground of Nature. Now a drama was unleashed that became unpredictable. The terrifying wildness of the elements continued to rampage especially through the evening and night, at its height between 10 and half-past midnight, with ...

• Diary entry for 1917-07-19

  ... small surprise that we need no less than 1¾ hours altogether to get to Buchen. But of course there opened up to us a splendid view of the Inn Valley, with Telfs and Rietz in the foreground, together with the imposing Hohe Munde, which in a certain sense ...

• Diary entry for 1914-11-18

  ... signify when real questions of humanity stand in the foreground. Does a mother tongue teach a better love of one's neighbors, a better art, and a better conduct of life in general? Is it more than this or that headdress; and, beyond the mother tongue, is ...

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