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“...my soul always reverts to the Old Testament and to Shakespeare. There at least one feels that it's human beings talking. There people hate, people love, people murder their enemy and curse his descendants through all generations, there people sin.” quote by Anonymous
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“...my soul always reverts to the Old Testament and to Shakespeare. There at least one feels that it's human beings talking. There people hate, people love, people murder their enemy and curse his descendants through all generations, there people sin.”

Anonymous

About This Quote

The speaker feels a deep connection to the moral narratives of the Old Testament and Shakespeare, seeing them as reflecting genuine human emotions and conflicts.

In simple terms: Old stories feel human.

Key Takeaway

Seek timeless literature for insight.

Themes

human nature literature morality

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal reflection
  • studying classics
  • writing inspiration
  • teaching ethics

Key Concepts

narrative archetypes ethical dilemmas

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do ancient narratives shape modern values?
  • What can we learn from their portrayal of good and evil?
A Different Perspective

These works may not address modern complexities directly.

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