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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 14 quotes by Fritz Kreisler Fritz Kreisler, Harold Bauer, Pablo Casals, and Walter Damrosch at Carnegie Hall on March 13, 1917 Friedrich "Fritz" Kreisler (February 2, 1875 – January 29, 1962) was an Austrian-born violinist and composer. One of the most famous violin masters of his or any other day, and regarded as one of the greatest violinists of all time, he was known for his sweet tone and expressive phrasing. Like many great violinists of his generation, he produced a... Read full biography of Fritz Kreisler → 1 2 Ctrl → Human nerves quickly get accustomed to the most unusual conditions and circumstances and I noticed that quite a number of men actually fell asleep... → 0 What impressed me particularly in Vienna was the strict order everywhere. No mob disturbances of any kind, in spite of the greatly increased liberty... → 0 Signs of fatigue soon manifested themselves more and more strongly, and slowly the men dropped out one by one, from sheer exhaustion. No murmur of... → 0 Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near. 0 The moral effect of the thundering of one's own artillery is most extraordinary, and many of us thought that we had never heard any more welcome... → 0 Although I had resigned my commission as an officer two years before, I immediately left Switzerland, accompanied by my wife, in order to report for... → 0 IN trying to recall my impressions during my short war duty as an officer in the Austrian Army, I find that my recollections of this period are very... → 0 My wife volunteered her services as Red Cross nurse, insisting upon being sent to the front, in order to be as near me as could be, but it developed... → 0 One gets into a strange psychological, almost hypnotic, state of mind while on the firing line which probably prevents the mind's eye from... → 0 Suddenly, at about ten o'clock, a dull thud sounded somewhere far away from us, and simultaneously we saw a small white round cloud about half a... → 0 We started at once to dig our trenches, half of my platoon stepping forward abreast, the men being placed an arm's length apart. After laying... → 0 Life that only a few hours before had glowed with enthusiasm and exultation, suddenly paled and sickened. 0 The outbreak of the war found my wife and me in Switzerland, where we were taking a cure. 0 1 2 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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