Two Voices are there; one is of the sea, One of the mountains; each a mighty Voice.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- There are two powerful natural voices present: one from the sea and one from the mountains.
- In plain terms
- The sea and the mountains both speak with great power.
- What can you take from it?
- Nature speaks through powerful voices like the sea and mountains.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What natural voices do you hear?
- Which sounds feel mighty to you?
Another view
Some might not hear voices in nature at all.
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