Cosima's Diaries

Diary Entry of February 27, 1872

Overview

Rain and snow make the day difficult, and R. half-jokingly speaks of using the day's crutches to get through it. Aside from his steady work, nothing much occurs. In the evening we return to Schopenhauer and his teaching on renunciation.

Content

Tuesday, February 27:

Rain and snow - “Let us betake ourselves to the day’s crutches,” says R.

Nothing of importance, except that R. works. In the evening Schopenhauer; doctrine of renunciation.