Phrase by 'Fritz Kreisler'

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What impressed me particularly in Vienna was the strict order everywhere. No mob disturbances of any kind, in spite of the greatly increased liberty and relaxation of police regulations.

Author: Fritz Kreisler - Austrian Composer
  Me , Police , Liberty , Vienna


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 sound than the deep roaring and crashing that started in at our rear.

Author: Fritz Kreisler - Austrian Composer
  Never , Welcome , Thought , Deep


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 uneven and confused.

Author: Fritz Kreisler - Austrian Composer
  Short , War , Army , Confused


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 their rifles down, barrels pointing to the enemy, a line was drawn behind the row of rifles and parallel to it.

Author: Fritz Kreisler - Austrian Composer
  Men , Down , Behind , Enemy


Life that only a few hours before had glowed with enthusiasm and exultation, suddenly paled and sickened.

Author: Fritz Kreisler - Austrian Composer
  Life , Only , Hours , Enthusiasm


Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near.

Author: Fritz Kreisler - Austrian Composer
  World , Only , Half , Genius


One gets into a strange psychological, almost hypnotic, state of mind while on the firing line which probably prevents the mind's eye from observing and noticing things in a normal way.

Author: Fritz Kreisler - Austrian Composer
  Mind , Way , Eye , Strange


The outbreak of the war found my wife and me in Switzerland, where we were taking a cure.

Author: Fritz Kreisler - Austrian Composer
  Me , War , Wife , Switzerland


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 duty. As it happened, a wire reached me a day later calling me to the colors.

Author: Fritz Kreisler - Austrian Composer
  Me , Day , Wife , Colors


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 later that no nurse was allowed to go farther than the large troop hospitals far in the rear of the actual operations.

Author: Fritz Kreisler - Austrian Composer
  Me , Go , Wife , Red


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