Angels may be very excellent sort of folk in their own way, but we, poor mortals in our present state, would probably find them precious slow company.

Summary

This quote suggests that although angels may be considered superior beings, they may not be the most engaging company for us humans. It implies that angels might operate on a different timescale or have a different perspective, which may make it difficult for mortal beings to fully connect or engage with them. The quote highlights the potential limitations of our understanding and compatibility with higher beings like angels, emphasizing the unequal nature of their existence compared to ours.

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