Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Quotes:
Ocupation: Writer
Life: January 22, 1729 - February 15, 1781
Birthday: January 22
Death: February 15
Pleasures, riches, honor and joy are sure to have care, disgrace, adversity and affliction in their train. There is no pleasure without pain, no joy without sorrow. O the folly of expecting lasting felicity in a vale of tears, or a paradise in a ruined world.
topic: Pain, Failure, Adversity, Felicity, Without Pain
