People are not always what they seem. — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
People are not always what they seem.
In the original German
Die Menschen sind nicht immer, was sie scheinen.
Nathan the Wise · 1783
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Current citation
Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim. Nathan the Wise, translated by William Taylor. Dover Publications, 2015, act 1, sc. 6.
Original citation
Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim. Nathan der Weise [Nathan the Wise]. 14 Apr. 1783, Dobbelinsches Theatre, Berlin, Germany, act 1, sc. 6.
