As a result, following a period of contemplation, he began branching out into different genres.
Kate Olson profiles Martin S. Laird of Villanova University, an Augustinian priest who teaches the Christian practice of contemplation and begins his classes with 15 minutes of silence.
In time, it is possible for today's losers, through careful contemplation, to begin to see the path to future greatness through tonight's wounds.
Though images like Ms. Turbeville's — which might include pale, haunted-eyed models in derelict buildings — are practically de rigueur in fashion photography today, they were almost beyond contemplation when she began her work in the early 1970s.
It is generally felt that, both as a person worthy of special regard and as an idea worthy of serious contemplation, the child began to come into his own in the second half of the 18th century.
His songs often began in contemplation and introversion — an isolated guitar line, a sustained "ooh," a few quiet words — only to pick up momentum in canny, attentive arrangements until, as in "The Wolves," a testament of solitude turned into a foot-stomping hoedown.
Awakened by the anti-Semitic events of the winter 1959/60 and in response to other countries' reactions, the first serious activities towards a stronger contemplation of NS history began at the start of the 1960s.
Now, I have been schooled in the historical method, and my first defense against troubling verses in the Torah is to quarantine them securely behind a historical context, so I began my contemplation using that approach.
His exhaustive theological treatise Llibre de contemplació en Déu (c. 1272; "Book of the Contemplation of God") begins the golden age of Catalan literature; it also provides a wealth of information on 13th-century Catalan society.
Or worse still, as soon as he did manage a moment's cool contemplation, he would begin to ask himself if she wasn't as much a burden to him as he was to her.
