Quotes About Pondering

remember pondering for a long time over a dish of scrambled egg. What did it mean? It could mean anything. I ate a few mouthfuls and pushed the plate away. In this long, undifferentiated lapse of time, there were a few incidents that stood out. I noted them at the time, separately from the story, and they are worth recalling here.

to me, the hallmark of the modern mind is that it loves to wander from its subject) I

When all else fails, philosophize.

Was it serious? I don't know. It certainly had serious consequences.

I hope life isn't a big joke, because I don't get it.

it is significant that the eunuch was reading the prophet Isaiah. Theodore Jennings Jr., professor of biblical and constructive theology at Chicago Theological Seminary, writes at length about the significance of this fact. "The Isaiah being read by the eunuch is the same prophet who specifically includes eunuchs in the divine dispensation. Moreover the passage the eunuch was pondering is one that he may well have connected to his situation as a eunuch:

Quand on le laisse seul Le monde mental Ment Monumentalement

Precision, accuracy and pondering in wisdom and sciences, will nourish and develop a person's brain.

of them gave those thoughts a second consideration

Y de mis autores más queridos, a los que vengo leyendo y releyendo desde hace tantos años? ¿Qué podría decir yo de Cervantes, de Kafka, de Shakespeare, de Dickens, de Faulkner, de Conrad, de Chéjov, de Borges, de Quevedo...? Apenas nada. Ni siquiera me he parado a pensar en ello.

Y no será qué un sueño es un montón de pensamientos sueltos?

A penny for your thought.

To the thinker, the most trifling external object often suggests ideas, which, like Homer's chain, extend, link after link, from earth to heaven.

Keep thinking. You can hear our brains rattling around inside us, like the littler Russian dolls.

I do not know what I regret. I sit with my pen, and cannot find an end to that sentence.

Utram bibis?Aquam an undam?

Closer of lovely eyes to lovely dreams, Lover of loneliness, and wandering, Of upcast eye, and tender pondering! Thee must I praise above all other glories That smile us on to tell delightful stories.

Where but to think is to be full of sorrow And leaden-eyed despairs

Figuring out how to think about the problem.

It is wise to consider a matter carefully before jumping in carelessly.

Dont spend precious time pondering the past. Leave your old emotional baggage behind, embrace the present and celebrate your existence.

Una vez es suficiente —explicó el maestro— cuando el juez, tras el análisis de la causa, se decida por el perdón. Diez veces, sin embargo, deberá pensar el magistrado siempre que esté inclinado a dar sentencia condenatoria

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