Children Quote by Marcus Clarke
““...he was so horribly unhuman, that one shuddered to think that tender women and fair children must, of necessity, confess to fellowship of kind with such a monster.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: For the Term of His Natural Life by Marcus Clarke, 1874
A monster so inhuman makes one fear that even innocent people might be linked to such evil.
In simple terms: Evil can touch the innocent.
Beware hidden corruption.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family life
- child safety
- social trust
- ethical vigilance
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Can evil truly corrupt the innocent?
- How do we protect vulnerable people?
The quote may exaggerate the reach of evil.