Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Quotes
Joy makes us giddy, dizzy.
Citations
Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim. Minna von Barnhelm. Translated by Ernest Bell, George Bell & Sons, 1890.
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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing was a German writer, philosopher, dramatist, publicist and art critic, and an outstanding representative of the Enlightenment era. His plays and theoretical writings substantially influenced the development of German literature. He is widely considered by theatre historians to be the first dramaturg in his role at Abel Seyler's Hamburg National Theatre.