Honestly I have never heard or read about e-prime until today. I went through a small tutorial and simply listening to the phrases in my head, it becomes easy to understand why that pattern could be more effective in most circumstances.
But you can pull, ‘to be or not to be’, and ‘In the beginning there was the Word, and the Word was God’ from my ■■■■■, palid hands. (I am a total aetheist, but there are some good turns of phrase)
