The crown's administrators also gave sustained thought to the abolition of internal customs and to the creation of what would have been the largest free-trade zone in Europe at the time.
For all her rambling meshugaas, there is hardly a sustained idea or persuasive thought.
The emphasis needs to be not simply on creative thinking but on sustained creative thought.
Nor in sustained musical thought did he find a satisfaction comparable with the smaller creations of his private dreamworld.
Of course, Tong hardly seems to have the capacity for sustained rational thought, let alone the ability to carry out such a radical stunt.
The digital revolution has heated up our social interaction to the point where it has severely damaged our ability for sustained analytical thought, making the aesthetic encounter fraught with jarring interruptions and the chatter of competing visual and aural stimuli.
However, as mentioned earlier, they do not give any scientific explanation or reason to sustain their thoughts.
There's a simple rhythm to all this: first think - all action starts with thought, reflective, careful, sustained though, thinking means knowing the train route we want to travel on.
But now the market is too large, its mechanism too corporate, its dependence on instant stars and products too strong to support the kind of collective thinking and sustained application of thought that have defined movements as such.
But he also noted that being without-thinking can be sustained even as thoughts are arising and passing away so long as one refrains from forming attachments, calculating outcomes and taking up fixed positions.
