Song lyrics, Lionheart (1978)
John F. Kennedy (1917–1963) 35th president of the United States of America
"Message from the President on the Occasion of Field Mass at Gettysburg, delivered by John S. Gleason, Jr." (29 June 1963) http://www.jfklibrary.org/Research/Research-Aids/Ready-Reference/JFK-Quotations.aspx; Box 10, President's Outgoing Executive Correspondence, White House Central Chronological Files, Papers of John F. Kennedy, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library <br class="br">1963
Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876–1907) German artist
In a letter to her sister Milly, from Paris, 29 February 1900; as quoted in Voicing our visions, – Writings by women artists; ed. Mara R. Witzling, Universe New York, 1991, p. 200
1900 - 1905
Karl Shapiro (1913–2000) Poet, essayist
Paris Review interview (1986)
Theodore Hesburgh (1917–2015) Congressional Gold Medal recipient
"The Facts Of The Matter," Sports Illustrated (1959-01-19), ( online http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1070047/1/index.htm)
Henry Adams (1838–1918) journalist, historian, academic, novelist
The anonymous thirteenth-century poem "Tombeor de Notre Dame", of which Adams gives a fairly detailed summary, is translated in Of the Tumbler of Our Lady and Other Miracles, edited by Alice Kemp-Welsh (London: Chatto & Windus, 1909).
Mont Saint Michel and Chartres (1904)
“Reflect, ye gentle dames, that much they know,
Who gain experience from another's woe.”
Ludovico Ariosto book Orlando Furioso
Canto X, stanza 6 (tr. J. Hoole)
Orlando Furioso (1532)
“Reflect, ye gentle dames, that much they know,
Who gain experience from another's woe.”
John Hoole (1727–1803) British translator
Book X, line 32
Translations, Orlando Furioso of Ludovico Ariosto (1773)
Stendhal book The Charterhouse of Parma
De loin nous ne nous faisons pas d'idée de ce que c'est que l'autorité d'un despote qui connaît de vue tous ses sujets.
Source: La Chartreuse de Parme (The Charterhouse of Parma) (1839), Ch. 16
