Vienna

is a place where things are hopeless but not serious. In berlin, they are serious, but not hopeless.

In Berlin, things are serious but not hopeless. In Vienna, they are hopeless but not serious. Karl Kraus

is a city with nine daily newspapers, more than any American city by a large margin, which nobody actually buys, but everyone reads in their rattan frames in the coffee house.

Vienna has nine daily newspapers, more than any American city by a large margin, and I do not quite understand how they survive si nee, it seems, nobody actually buys a paper, but reads them in their rattan frames in the coffee house. Ibid.

is a handsome, lively city which pleases one exceedingly.

Vienna is a handsome, lively city, and pleases me exceedingly.

is a city girdled by the countless convolutions of the Danube and reaching out to the lush plain which rises gradually into the towering mountains beyond.

It is true: this Vienna, with its St. Stephen's tower, its beautiful women, its a ir of pageantry, girdled by the countless convo lutions of the Danube and reach ing out to the lush plain which rises - gradually into the towering mountains beyond, this Vienna with all its memories of the great German masters, must be fruitful ground for the musician's imagina ti on.

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