Sentence examples for about contemplation from inspiring English sources

It consisted of Leonard's Three Jews and Virginia's The Mark on the Wall, the latter about contemplation itself.

"Until the Reformation, life was supposed to be about contemplation, philosophy and the intelligent use of leisure.

Nadia embodies a spirit of can-do pragmatism, active engagement and blunt talk; Oliver is all about contemplation, detachment and indirection.

It is difficult, he said, even to think about contemplation in a place where tourists are speed-walking and horns are blaring, he said.

"Now, having said that, one of the great benefits of having a fever and being seriously ill with a fever is that it lets you off the hook about contemplation, you're just fucking ill.

When you're publishing about art, art is first of all something about contemplation to a degree.

Ray Fisk, the publisher of Down the Shore Books and who also contributed photographs, said the book "is about reflection and contemplation.

He stresses, however, that the place is not just about solitary contemplation: "You don't have to pray.

"I'm Still Here" (after the Stephen Sondheim song from "Follies") is an apt title for a show that is all about the contemplation of long-distance personal mileage.

Noting that Ramadan was about "charity, contemplation and community" he praised the altruism of Muslim citizens, as reflected in sporting and charitable activities organised by mosques and the fact that British Muslims had donned their gumboots and gone to help victims of storms and floods last winter.

"How, she wondered, do you talk about infused contemplation with a neurologist?" And he, pleased with the success of the operation that ends her visions and poetry: "Life without seizures may seem a bit dull at first, but that's a normal adjustment".