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Diary entry for 1916-09-17
... individual. Humanity just has no talent for life – the individual geniuses excepted – something, moreover, that the history of mankind teaches us on every page. In every individual human being lies an unimagined amount of energy. Unfortunately, his life runs ...
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Diary entry for 1916-10-08
... act would go unperformed. With vanity, however, hypocrisy also enters into erotic activity. It is ridiculous, then, if people already call the orgy of vanity love, if in consequence of the lie contained therein they fall to pieces, complain about love ...
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Diary entry for 1916-10-18
... through his deed, as a document of recognition and fulfillment of an artificial task he has deliberately undertaken. But since a person rarely understands how it merely lies in his very own creative to conceive a particular task, recognize it and fulfill ...
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Diary entry for 1919-01-25
... of the revolution and the circumstance that many workers are of the understanding that the revolution is a great wage movement!" – extremely important! This is how Marxists imagine revolution. The blame lies of course with Marx. Reform of marriage ...
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... completely uninterested in the war. Nevertheless I was called for duty, first of all because otherwise (how grotesque!) I would have been thrown into prison, and second because I was caught up in the wave of hazy notions and the torrent of lies with which the ...
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... offen gestanden auf 20 Mal etwa 2 Mal wirklich satt essen können, was nach den so anstrengenden Stunden - du weißt ja selbst ein Lied davon, u. mein Lied ist wirklich kakaphoner - keine geringe Zumutung an mein Gehirn war. Mit einem wirklich unbefangenen ...
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... klarzulegen, schon um das von ihm gebrauchte Wort „Repressalien“ sogleich entkräften zu können; führe aus, wie unsere vielfältige Beschäftigung, namentlich die Lie-Liechens, es unmöglich gemacht hat, einer freundschaftlichen Hingabe jenen Ausdruck zu verleihen ...
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... foreground, or surface, has been neglected at the expense of the background and foundation, corporeality at the expense of spirituality. You counter: everything is merely a body and therein lies the quality of genius. Granted, but certainly not, therefore, on ...
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... character as Hertzka really believe he can hold you down, where the ideas continue to gain ground? I fear it would have the same appearance to every other large publisher. Because in my opinion the deeper reason lies much more in the hostility of the ...
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... to do the work on the cheap, but quite the contrary, so that you can appreciate what lies at the heart of the current crisis in artistic life, and can safeguard values that will bring with them untold riches! I hope soon to be able to sign the ...