Ocupation: Writer
Life: August 28, 1749 - March 22, 1832
Birthday: August 28
Death: March 22
Toleration ought in reality to be merely a transitory mood. It must lead to recognition. To tolerate is to affront.
source: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1897). “Criticisms, reflections, and maxims of Goethe: Tr., with an introduction”
topic: Religious, Reality, Tolerance, Religious Tolerance, Toleration