Quote by William Shakespeare

Their manners are more gentle, kind, than of our generation you shall find.

Their manners are more gentle, kind, than of our generation

Summary

This quote highlights a comparison between the manners and behavior of the older generation and the current generation. It suggests that the older generation displayed a greater sense of gentleness and kindness in their manners, contrasting them with the manners of the current generation. The quote implies that there has been a decline in gentleness and kindness in the newer generation, emphasizing the difference between the two groups in terms of manners and behavior.

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Humanity Manners Shakespeare Generation Tempest

By William Shakespeare

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