Quotation by

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

The very winds whispered in soothing accents, and maternal Nature bade me weep no more.

Advertisement

Understanding this quote AI Analysis

The gentle sounds of the wind seemed to speak softly, calming the speaker’s emotions. Nature is personified as a caring mother who encourages the speaker to stop crying and find comfort.

More by this author

All quotes by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley →

More quotes about Nature

See all →
Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society and we can't get out of it if we would.
We don't do things we aren't good at by nature. I wouldn't play basketball because I'm only 5' 1". Find what you enjoy - whether it's racing, flying a helicopter, being a doctor, or stitching clothes…
I think that the best way to explain that is that my mother gave me all the color and character and flare and liveliness, and my father gave me all the sanity and nature and all the things that helpe…

Advertisement

A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.
When you look at Japanese traditional architecture, you have to look at Japanese culture and its relationship with nature. You can actually live in a harmonious, close contact with nature - this very…
Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation, in arbitration but the soldier's occupation we cannot say is gone until human nature is gone.