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Searched for genius in Diaries (250 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1923-03-11

    ... 11. Sonntag. Abends Diktat über das Genie Sections 1–2 of Vermischtes, Der Tonwille Heft 4 (1923), 22–24; Eng. transl., I, pp. 160–63. für das 4. Heft. 11 Sunday. Dictation about genius in the evening for the fourth issue. ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-12-08

    ... condensed milk and some powdered milk. Beside truly grown-up people, the geniuses and talents, a great humanity in diapers: the people. On progress: only geniuses can make progress; the others would have enough to do to disseminate the material amassed by ...

  • Diary entry for 1909-07-01

    ... unmittelbar seinen Lohn u. andererseits erlebt es meistens diejenigen nicht von denen es umgekehrt allenfalls leben könnte. Wohl dem Genie, das schon von seinen eigenen Zeitgenossen leben kann!This sentiment, that a genius is rewarded only by the recognition ...

  • Diary entry for 1912-09-15

    ... orderungen sind, die die Bettler da unten an das Genie stellen! Moral: 15. 9. 1912, HS hand: in the Neue freie Presse, see the supplement. JS hand: When Goethe, on the basis of his own genius, felt himself drawn most intimately to Napoleon as someone who ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-11-01

    ... Regen. November 1, 1915. Even a guilty king is pursued with less hatred than a genius. For the latter can never be put to death! Stayed at home working. Work on galley proofs 71ff. resumed again. Rain in the evening. ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-05-25

    ... also politically valuable success over Italy; (2) victory at Radymno, which brings in 21,000 prisoners! It is the same with states as with tonal systems: only a genius can command the major and minor truly well; by contrast, the non-geniuses are unable ...

  • Diary entry for 1907-01-17

    ... Frl. Mar. Kahn stellt sich vor. 17. (Thurs.) Concert: Backhaus I: The most polished, most intact technique of our day. Even the pedalling excellent. Admittedly However, unfortunately, not yet mature enough for the problems of genius, and Backhaus seeks ...

  • Diary entry for 1920-12-27

    ... belohnen. An Frl. Fried schriftliche Erhöhung. Frau Pairamall bittet um die zweite Stunde. 27 100 Kronen from Abend – refused. To Dahms (registered letter): picture sent: to the valiant fighter for German musical genius. Miss Elias picture handed over: to ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-11-23

    ... , ist hier unmöglich. 5–6¼h Spaziergang. Lese etwas aus Lichtenberg vor. 23 Sunday; +4°. Rothberger from 11:15–2:00, his wife turns up at 1:15; they tell us about Shaw's Johanna, he finds fault with all the prattle, which is foreign to a genius. I ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-04-08

    ... communications from Violin and Weisse, is the real reason why he spoke of the university. 12. IV. The modesty of geniuses in their youth: Chopin – Kalkbrenner, Brahms – Joachim! They begin with modesty, and only after they gain complete conviction of their ...

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