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Searched for motivs in Diaries (111 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1934-06-29

    ... greetings. While Lie-Liechen is at work on a border (50–60 meters!?!), I read the Book of Esther aloud: what a connection of motives! Mordecai is the founder of the festival of Purim; the religion has taken possession of this foundation, which continues to ...

  • Diary entry for 1936-09-29

    ... . Even before noon, I have my little breakfast, which motivates the others to do the same. The train arrives punctually; at 3 o’clock I am at Cottagegasse 21. Lisa has made a great effort: I do not have to sleep in the lounge, I have a large ground ...

  • Diary entry for 1911-11-17

    ... giving motivates them, but only the light fingers of a successful gambler. When Carnegie opines that it is a crime to die rich, one should calmly answer: it was a still greater crime to be as rich as he was! The public display of "charitable giving" that ...

  • Diary entry for 1912-09-21

    ... poem written in Middle High German, based on pre-Christian Germanic heroic motives. auf verdiente Künstler, Bürger, u. s. f. Es ist indessen sehr zu bedauern, daß die Straßentafeln nicht auch die Bedeutung, bezw. Erleuterung der Namen bringen. Meines ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-03-21

    ... Tonkunst zugesprochen werden, wobei allerdings nicht übersehen werden darf, daß es die Malerei wegen Anlehnung an die Natur ungleich bequemer als die Musik hat. 21. After lunch, to the Secession. What motivated me primarily was the opportunity to reply to ...

  • Diary entry for 1919-08-31

    ... read Goethe, but are soon surprised in the castle by the Klammerth family, with whom we are unfortunately compelled to visit until 7:00; Mr. Klammerth asks specifically how high my fee is with the admitted motivation that his nephew would like to take ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-04-03

    ... illusion of a "strict" technique. In many places, the use of motives is too simplistic, even that of the Good Friday magic holds up more as a result of illusion than by its own nature. ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-02-07

    ... Bluff eines Nichtskönners! Zudem in hartnäckigster Monotonie nicht nur des Motivs, sondern sogar der Tonlage. 7, +2°, fair weather. From the Academy (letter): what do I intend, with regard to the stipend, after my death? From Vrieslander (letter): he is ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-04-15

    ... by Suck, Op. 11, which greatly disappointed me, and a string quartet by Janáček, which demonstrates extraordinariness in short motivic fragments – for that very reason it dispenses with all cohesiveness. ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-05-03

    ... judgement. I could not hear enough of the impact of the arias; verily, they are motivated from within. The singers needed to add only little to liberate the expression from these genius-imbued compositions. The production was splendid, even if self ...

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