Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Quotes
Pure truth is for God alone.
Citations
Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim. Theological Writings. Translated by Henry Chadwick, Stanford University Press, 1956, p. 43.
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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.