Quotes About Contemplation

Todavía me observó, pensativa, y luego se puso en pie para buscar en uno de los estantes. Mientras lo hacía, el perro —era una perra— se alzó sobre sus patas, me dio una vuelta alrededor y volvió a tumbarse con indiferencia en el mismo sitio que antes.

Después de secarse mira su rostro en el espejo con la cautela de quien busca averiguar cuánto ha progresado la vejez desde la última mirada.

depending upon one's profession, thinking is not always the most comfortable of pastimes.

Todas lo están, me parece... En cuanto al silencio, sospecho que todo el tiempo nos juzgan, y por eso callan. —¿Silencio de jueces? —se yergue un poco don Hermógenes, interesado—. Vaya... Eso parece digno de pensarse. —Aunque la mayor parte de sus veredictos, mucho me temo, oscilan entre la compasión y el desprecio.

los caminos de los cementerios estaban empedrados de certezas.

Nada traicionan, tanto tiempo después, la mujer que desde hace dos años vive sola junto al mar con un perro y unos libros. Qué otra cosa, decide, seria el impulso, o el deseo, de permanecer abrazada a ese hombre para siempre. Ignora que habrá en su cabeza dentro de un par de horas, cuando la claridad del día despeje del todo e ilumine con mas crudeza su conciencia. Lo cierto es que en este momento, sin duda alguna, desearía morir si el muriera.

He did not want to think, but it was inevitable that he would.

He llegado a esa dura etapa de la vida, que es el repliegue.

Your mind should be like a room with many open windows," Bapuji told me. "Let the breeze flow in from all, but refuse to be blown away by any one.

I am completely a loner. In my head I want to feel I can be anywhere. There is a sort of recklessness that being a loner allows me.

As Estha stirred the thick jam he thought Two Thoughts and the Two Thoughts he thought were these: a) Anything can happen to anyone. and b) It is best to be prepared.

They will stare. They will stand to the side and watch her be alone.

I could hear him breathing on the other end of the line, the air moving through his lips, across his tongue, into his throat and lungs, then turning to silence as he held it there, thinking.

It remains to consider what attitude thoughtful men and Christian believers should take respecting them, and how they stand related to beliefs of another order.

In solitude, the mind and body Are not troubled by distraction. Therefore leave this worldly life And totally abandon mental wandering.

El que Todo lo Sabe ha dicho que todas las oraciones y toda la ascética, no importa por cuanto tiempo se practiquen, se cultivan en vano si el pensamiento permanece indolente o distraído.

Aqalmandi Ka Takaza Tou Yehi Hai Kay Insan Khuda Kay Tasawar Ko Sha'ori Tor Par Thek Tarah Say Samajh Lay. Aisa Na Hoa Tou Koi Aur Sha'ay Khuda Ban Kar Apni Pooja Karwaney Lagay Gi".

I'm not yet desperate enough to do anything about the conditions that are making me desperate

Maybe I'm lucky to be going so slowly, because I may be going in the wrong direction

Pool of Shallow Waters

The oceans and the skies…and the sun coming up each new day. That's all there is, I think. That's all that matters to think on.

So she shifted her gaze inside the night-sky dome of her mind and watched different parts of her life pass by. Through a window she watched people dance. She watched a tram move along a street. She watched a painter mix her colors. And the night spun into day and the rest of the time still to come......It wasn't so bad, she supposed. She'd just lie here, quite quietly, and wait.....Maybe this was how she'd finally get home.

Aman cant spend his life with only one thought

Once in a while you have to take a break and visit yourself.