Quotes About Ponder

Give them time to think things over.

Lik the tree falling in the forest, says Ira. Huh? You know, the old question - if a tree falls in a forest and no one's there to hear it, does it really make a sound? Howie considers this. Is it a pine forest, or oak? What's the difference? Oak is a much denser wood; it's more likely to be heard by someone on the freeway next to the forest where no one is.

He saw with sorrow that hers was a life he could step right into and keep working at hard from tonight until death. If he allowed himself to ponder it for a minute, he saw all the world hanging over the girl like the deadfall to a trap, ready to drop and crush.

The only question," Eve mused aloud, "is whether time travel via the dream roads is call by value or call by reference.

I'm not really deep enough to have enough to think about for fifteen minutes.

What I have observed of the pond is no less true in ethics. ... Such a rule ... draws lines through the length and breadth of the aggregate of a man's particular daily behaviors ... where they intersect will be the height or depth of his character.

There is no meaning to our world. There is no meaning to those of us living there. We meaningless beings ponder the world, though the realization of meaningless itself means nothing.

It was quite likely the best advice I've ever received. I can't help but wonder what my life would have been like if I'd actually followed it.

But for many long days and nights I pondered over the words in the Mahabharata: 'As two pieces of wood floating on the ocean come together at one time and are again separated, even such is the union of living creatures in this world.

to inquire about the ultimate foundation of everything is to ask a question that perhaps simply does not make sense.

Is it so far from madness to wisdom?" - Daenerys Targaryen

A penny for your thought.

Yeah, well, 'true' isn't a question mark, either," V took a pause.

See? It's senseless. How can you lose an hour? Where does it go? Can someone else find it? Does it get reported to the Lost Time Division?

When all else fail, philosophize.

She glanced over at the heavy

so where does the cumberbatch go?" As

The fool wonders, the wise man asks.

God in His wisdom made the fly And then forgot to tell us why.

That man is best who sees the truth himself. Good too is he who listens to wise counsel. But who is neither wise himself nor willing to ponder wisdom is not worth a straw.

Philosophy is an odd thing. When we use the word in everyday speech, you know, you sometimes hear it hilariously.

When men search for God with their bodily eyes they find Him nowhere, for He is invisible. But for those who ponder in the Spirit He is present everywhere. He is in all, yet beyond all.

Silence. Silence! And in silence ponder the similitudes between cannons and mouths. The simpleton beholds a cannon and phant'sies it an infallible destroyer of foes. But the veteran artilleryman knows that sometimes, when a cannon speaks, it bursts. Especially when it has been loaded in haste. When this occurs, Daniel, the foe is untouched.

The boring bits gave Daniel some leisure to ponder the quite peculiar family curse he seemed to be living under, namely, this marked tendency to be present at the demise of English Kings.