Quote by William Shakespeare

By that sin fell the angels.

By that sin fell the angels.

Summary

This quote is a reference to the fall of angels in Christian theology. It suggests that it was due to their sin that these divine beings experienced a downfall or loss of their angelic status. In a broader sense, this quote can serve as a cautionary reminder that even the most powerful or virtuous entities can face consequences for their transgressions. It highlights the idea that sin and wrongdoing can lead to a downfall, regardless of one's celestial or esteemed position.

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By William Shakespeare

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