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~ Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Quotes ~
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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Quotes


A German writer, philosopher, dramatist, publicist, and art critic, and one of the most outstanding representatives of the Enlightenment era. 
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (22 January 1729 – 15 February 1781) was a German writer, philosopher, dramatist, publicist, and art critic, and one of the most outstanding representatives 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.

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Borrowing is not much better than begging.

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The lion is ashamed it's true when he hunts with the fox.

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Yesterday I lived today I suffer tomorrow I die; but I still think fondly today and tomorrow of yesterday.