Supremely frightful would be ...

Supremely frightful would be the effect of any human endeavor to mock the stupendous mechanism of the Creator of the world.
Supremely frightful would be the effect of any human endeavor to mock the stupendous mechanism of the Creator of the world.
 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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Women are told from their infancy, and taught by the example of their mothers, that a little knowledge of human weakness, justly termed cunning, softness of temper, outward obedience and a scrupulous attention to a puerile kind of propriety, will obtain for them the protection of man.
 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
We could almost believe that we are destined by Providence to an unsettled position on the globe, so invariably is a love of change implanted in the young. It seems as if the eternal Lawgiver intended that, at a certain age, man should leave father, mother, and the dwelling of his infancy, to seek his fortunes over the wide world.
 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.
 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
His conversation was marked by its happy abundance.
 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The very winds whispered in soothing accents, and maternal Nature bade me weep no more.
 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley