Talking like a classic wont make you sound smart. It will make you sound outdated or even unable to express yourself clearly. For the record, I liked reading (

Talking like a classic wont make you sound smart. It will make you sound outdated or even unable to express yourself clearly. For the record, I liked reading (some) classics. But, recommending Shakespeare dramas or Plato when the student want to learn English composition and style is over absurd.