continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature
"the habit of meditation is the basis for all real knowledge"
religion) contemplation of spiritual matters (usually on religious or philosophical subjects)
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meditation
In maiden meditation, fancy-free. [ William Shakespeare ]
He is divinely bent on meditation. [ William Shakespeare ]
Thy thoughts to nobler meditations give,
And study how to die, not how to live. [ Lord Lansdowne ]
Chewing the cud of sweet and bitter fancy. [ William Shakespeare ]
Conversation teaches more than meditation. [ Proverb ]
Stillness accompanied with sound so soft,
Charms more than silence. Meditation here
May think down hours to moments. Here the heart
May give an useful lesson to the head,
And learning wiser grow without his books. [ Cowper ]
The whole life of a philosopher is the meditation of his death. [ Cicero ]
Meditation is the tongue of the soiu and the language of our spirit. [ Jeremy Taylor ]
The man of meditation is happy, not for an hour or a day, but quite round the circle of his years. [ Isaac Taylor ]
Haste me to know it; that I with wings as swift as meditation, or the thoughts of love, may sweep to my revenge. [ William Shakespeare ]
Meditation is the soul's perspective glass, whereby, in her long remove, she discerneth God, as if He were nearer at hand. [ Owen Feltham ]
The soul has, living apart from its corporeal envelope, a profound habitual meditation which prepares it for a future life. [ Hippel ]
Grief, which disposes gentle natures to retirement, to inaction, and to meditation, only makes restless spirits more restless. [ Macaulay ]
The lively phraseology of Montesquieu was the result of long meditation. His words, as light as wings, bear on them grave reflections. [ Joubert ]
The discovery of truth by slow, progressive meditation is talent. Intuition of the truth, not preceded by perceptible meditation, is genius. [ Lavater ]
A belief in the Bible, the fruit of deep meditation, has served me as the guide of my moral and literary life. I have found it a capital safely invested, and richly productive of interest. [ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ]
To one given to day-dreaming, and fond of losing himself in reveries, a sea-voyage is full of subjects for meditation; but then they are the wonders of the deep and of the air, and rather tend to abstract the mind from worldly themes. [ W. Irving ]
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