From man to woman to angel. Next transformation, please?
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker mocks a sequence of biological or spiritual transformations.
- In plain terms
- We changed from man to woman to angel; what is next?
- What can you take from it?
- Ask what comes next after major changes in identity.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What transformation is next?
- How do you define change?
Another view
The quote is too brief to support deep interpretation.
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