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  • Diary entry for 1912-06-30

    ... view, to make a sacrifice, which would not have been a small one, if the children were also staying in Vienna for just two days; and I punished my brother-in-law to my true heart’s content – by departing. Shortly before our departure I received an ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-07-01

    ... that he should hide behind the characters and storyline, without explaining them. But I say that it is the author's duty to enlighten the reader about the content better than life itself can explain on its own without the author's guidance. To increase ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-09-09

    ... in times of peace. He seeks to carry on his business even with the war; and if he is unable to do so, he contents himself quickly with a small handout so that he can withdraw permanently. He is merely waiting for peace, at which he will again stage ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-12-07

    ... Fackel; this time truly impressive in conception and content. It is only a pity that the author is, by nature, unable to grasp how much a relationship to the world of the sort that he enjoys, could be used even more effectively by means of pathos rather ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-12-10

    ... fault of the observers alone if they have "trends", as they call them. But then I would ask: can one even call it a trend, if someone has still heard nothing of Brahms's work, compared to someone else who has perhaps 5% of its content his own? Surely not ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-04-15

    ... , where we were almost the last to arrive and had to content ourselves with less than the best seats. The higher we came up, the greater were signs of bad weather – a very severe storm and rain, even hail, accompanied us. In Schwarzenau we were joined, as ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-06-06

    ... towards culture! For what more can culture give them than that which they are able to achieve on their own on the strength of human animality? That, however, the actual content of culture lies in a surmounting of bodily needs – in the transcendental – is ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-07-02

    ... understand what the content of academic freedom can and should be. ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-10-18

    ... expression: one does not know whether one should laugh or cry! That a human life gives rise to such consideration is indeed the content of Ibsen's dramas. What could and should remain comic grows, by external and also internal means, into a catastrophe ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-08-03

    ... reason to be thoroughly contented. In the afternoon, the soldier brings mushrooms; he promises to come tomorrow. Lie-Liechen makes a vain effort to buy elastic for a garter: the price is in blatant contrast to the quality; and the latter is not improved ...

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