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• Diary entry for 1918-08-30

  ... distraction, since in my work I have already spoken about such themes as those suggested. What am I supposed to say about criticism that I have not said before? I can only repeat that genius is, so to speak, the first servant of art. Mediocre things do not ...

• Diary entry for 1923-06-13

  ... subscription plan, in the interests of a humanity that needs a certain as-if-genius-closeness, after all; make fun of the urge for the occult and the irrational, one doesn’t look for it precisely where it can be found: in the genius! Finally tell how Mozio ...

• Diary entry for 1924-05-22

  ... Presse Reitler, on the occasion of the Ninth Symphony, rides out against all the world's theorists and extols the intuitive genius of the – retoucheure! As if Beethoven were lacking intuitive genius! ...

• ... example, when in his Von der Sendung des deutschen Genies (The Mission of German Genius), the lead article of Der Tonwille, Heft 1 (1921), he criticized certain German intellectuals, "whose unprincipledness it served to make out a quintessentially German ...

• Diary entry for 1913-11-22

  ... of enjoying such dividends, she dispenses in small quantities, so as to keep her dividends in her stockings. – In addition, the conversation moved around the theme that in the true genius, person and artist are kept in balance, that in his artistic ...

• Diary entry for 1914-11-26

  ... is that of a genius-imbued people; for how can one otherwise explain the demand of the neutral countries to have simply confirmed and admitted, in the language of their ignorance and in their intellectual and moral inferiority, that which they gather ...

• Diary entry for 1916-04-18

  ... the family tree of geniuses; and since there are other geniuses on the tree, then it i.e. the genius is surely more honorable. A genius, taking root in things, becomes really like a tree, and far more than a mere image of one, sharing with it not only ...

• Diary entry for 1916-09-18

  ... , but also for all favorable cases. But he always pretends that only the most genius-imbued head of state would be good enough to lead a nation, by which he of course ultimately suggests, most presumptuously, that he is familiar with the quality of ...

• Diary entry for 1916-12-12

  ... delightful about this move is that Wilson was bypassed! Perhaps it will help quench the flames of vanity a little, even if one awards the fool the grace of God, which he does not willingly concede to a genius. I mean that now all creatures are graced by God ...

• Diary entry for 1919-05-19

  ... behavior toward me into a most regrettable light, even more regrettable when they it, as is the case, e.g., with Weisse, causes harm to my own interests. Genius – Goethe: "From My Life," part 3, Reklam, vol. 24, pp. 218–219. ...

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