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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Quotes - Page 2

Joy makes us giddy, dizzy.

"Minna von Barnhelm" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, II. 3, September 30, 1767.

Let the devil catch you but by a single hair, and you are his forever.

"A Dictionary of Thoughts" edited by Tryon Edwards, New York, Cassell publishing company, (p. 152), 1891.

The real beggar is indeed the true and only king.

"Nathan der Weise" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, II. 9, 1779.