Author: Friedrich Schiller

Cited by

• John Connolly (1)
  • IN: The Book Of Lost Things (2004) Fiction, Irish
    EPIGRAPH: Deeper meaning resides in the fairy tales told to me in my childhood than in the truth that is taught by life.
    FROM: The Piccolomini, (1799), Play, Germany
• Jose Rizal (1)
  • IN: Noli Me Tangere (2006) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: "What? Does no Caesar, does no Achilles appear on your stage now, Not an Andromeda e'en, not an Orestes, my friend?" "No! there is naught to be seen there but parsons, and syndics of commerce, Secretaries perchance, ensigns, and majors of horse." :But, my good friend, pray tell me, what can such people e'er meet with That can be truly called great? -- what that is great can they do?"
    FROM: Shakespeare's Ghost, (1804), Poem, Germany
• Ian Tregillis (1)
  • IN: The Coldest War (2012) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Live with your country but do not be its creature.
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Germany
• Antonio Manzini (1)
  • IN: Black Run (2015) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: The mountain cannot frighten one who was born on it.
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, NULL
• Eliot Warburton (1)
  • IN: The Crescent and the Cross: Or, Romance and Realities of Eastern Travel, Volume I. (1846) Non-Fiction, Irish
    EPIGRAPH: Oh, never rudely will I blame his faith In the might of stars and angels: 'tis not merely The human being's pride that peoples space With life and mystical predominance.
    FROM: The Wallenstein Trilogy, (1799), Play, Germany