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thought and lonely
According to the late historian Mary McRae of Homosassa, Inverness got its name from a lonely Scotsman, far away from his home, who gazed upon the blue waters of the Native American-named Tsala Apopka Lake and thought the area looked like the headlands and lochs of Inverness, Scotland, deserving the name Inverness.
He thought that it gave the lonely housewives something to listen to and watch while they worked.
When she tells him she's always thought he was a lonely bachelor, he just laughs and leaves.
He is a quiet, lonely man whose obsession only emphasizes his interest on thought and study.
He gets into arguments with Nandy and once forced Bobb out of the tribe, causing everyone to leave Ogg all alone ( with the exception of Gogg, the others came back to him because they thought he felt lonely ).

thought and woman
Tessie, everybody thought, was a strong woman, but she was only strong because she had Alfred to lean on.
He thought how this dainty, fragile older woman threading her way through the streets of Westminster on a day in June, enjoying the flowers in the shops, the greetings from old friends, but never really drawing a deep, passionate breath, was so like himself.
He thought it must be some damn janitor or cleaning woman puttering around, figuring that Hirey had gone off and forgotten to turn off everything and lock up.
At first he insists that he does not belong in Oran, and his only thought is returning to the woman he loves in Paris.
" Since my mind has been engaged in the service of the lotus feet of Lord Krsna, and I have been enjoying an ever new transcendental humor, whenever I think of sex life with a woman, my face at once turns from it, and I spit at the thought.
At its foundational level, Christian thought holds that "... in Christ, there is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, man nor woman ", defining all as equal in the sight of God.
Nevertheless, Elizabeth was forced to accept the title of Supreme Governor of the Church of England rather than the more contentious title of Supreme Head, which many thought unacceptable for a woman to bear.
Little thought she of practicing unchastity, that she might the easier satisfy her greed, this woman so unworthy to be the consort of a god ; but what should I here add, save that such a godhead was worthy of such a wife?
" In his book Graham Crackers, Chapman said that this took place just before Cleese left the show, and he wondered what the woman thought about his disappearance after getting Idle's response.
7: 18 ); further, he relates that locals thought the image to be a memorial of the healing of the woman with an issue of blood by Jesus ( Luke 8: 43-48 ), because it depicted a standing man wearing a double cloak and with arm outstretched, and a woman kneeling before him with arms reaching out as if in supplication.
John Francis Wilson thinks it possible to have been a pagan bronze statue whose true identity had been forgotten ; some have thought it to be Aesculapius, the God of healing, but the description of the standing figure and the woman kneeling in supplication is precisely that found on coins depicting the bearded emperor Hadrian reaching out to a female figure symbolizing a province kneeling before him.
Penetration was the focus of concern in all sexual acts, and a woman who was thought to have uncontrollable desires because of her engorged clitoris was called a " tribade " ( literally, one who rubs ).
A " two-spirit " woman who has a relationship with a non cross-gender woman is thought to be a " hetero-gender " relationship.
She argues that the legacy of Christian misogyny was consolidated by the so-called " Fathers " of the Church, like Tertullian, who thought a woman was not only " the gateway of the devil " but also " a temple built over a sewer.
Germain's parents did not at all approve of her sudden fascination with mathematics, which was then thought inappropriate for a woman.
However, another reason could be thought of: that Stephen, as fiancé of a woman from the diocese of Passau, simply wanted to do honour to the then-major saint of Passau, Saint Stephen, after whom the Passau Cathedral is named up to today.
The popularity of Elizabeth was extremely high, but her Privy Council, her Parliament and her subjects thought that the unmarried queen should take a husband ; it was generally accepted that, once a queen regnant was married, the husband would relieve the woman of the burdens of head of state.
Part I opens with Christine reading from Matheolus ’ s Lamentations, a work from the thirteenth century that addresses marriage wherein the author writes that women make men ’ s lives miserable. Upon reading these words, Christine becomes upset and feels ashamed to be a woman: “ This thought inspired such a great sense of disgust and sadness in me that I began to despise myself and the whole of my sex as an aberration in nature ”.
Of Ono, McCartney stated: " I thought she was a cold woman.
Remember, Men Have Feelings, Too ", he told Mann he thought there was a play possibility about a young woman in that type of setting.
Though Al thought Ava the most beautiful woman he'd ever seen, he believed the test was a disaster and was completely surprised by what he saw in the screening room.
The household consisted of my mother, a rather flighty and coquettish woman much concerned with propriety and what the neighbours thought.

thought and sitting
In the 14th century CE King Abubakari I, the brother of King Mansa Musa of the Mali Empire is thought to have had a great armada of ships sitting on the coast of West Africa.
I hardly even thought about where I was sitting.
The aim of zazen is just sitting, " opening the hand of thought ", that is, suspending all judgmental thinking and letting words, ideas, images and thoughts pass by without getting involved in them.
On the other hand, even two strangers sitting next to each other on a short-haul plane ride are also thought to have a certain amount of yuanfen.
In John, the angels are described as sitting where Jesus ' body had been, thought to be a reference to squatting or sitting cross legged, suggesting that the tomb possessed a raised shelf or ledge, on which the body had been placed.
If I had not heard long ago from other people that you were a fool, I might now have known it of myself, since you thought I was sitting in an empty jug, and went to cover it up with your hand, as if you had me caught.
In the book In Our Time: Memoir of a Revolution ( 1999 ), journalist Susan Brownmiller quotes the Cornell activists who in 1975 thought they had coined the term sexual harassment: " Eight of us were sitting in an office ... brainstorming about what we were going to write on posters for our speak-out.
He told police that he had spent the previous evening sitting through three showings of a double feature, The Lady Gambles and I Cheated the Law, and had thought that actress Barbara Stanwyck was one of his hated neighbors.
While this parliament was sitting, Poynings made another expedition into Ulster, leaving a commission with his chancellor to continue, prorogue, or dissolve it as he thought fit.
Excessive sitting is thought to predispose people to the condition because they increase pressure on the coccyx region.
He recounted how on his first broadcast, sitting in the studio, apprehensive at the thought of being about to talk live to a potential audience of millions, his director had reminded him that although that vast audience might be statistically daunting, it was more likely to be two or three people and perhaps a dog sitting in their front room.
According to legend, Wilbarger was thought to have been killed, but later that night Hornsby's wife saw Wilbarger in a dream sitting under a tree.
The sitting Conservative MP, Sir William Davison, had been a defendant in a divorce case, and a local committee thought the newly enfranchised young women voters would refuse to support him.
His piece, I was sitting on my patio this guy appeared I thought I was hallucinating, features only two characters, both of whom deliver the same stream-of-consciousness monologue.
Though it was widely thought that he would face a difficult contest against Liberal sitting member and shadow minister Ian Cover, Eren won comfortably, which reflected a landslide swing to Labor across the state.
[...] Socrates, sitting up on the couch, bent and rubbed his leg, saying, as he was rubbing: " How singular is the thing called pleasure, and how curiously related to pain, which might be thought to be the opposite of it ; [...] Why, because each pleasure and pain is a sort of nail which nails and rivets the soul to the body [...] I am not very likely to persuade other men that I do not regard my present situation as a misfortune, if I cannot even persuade you that I am no worse off now than at any other time in my life.
: Translation: Men who celebrate the praises of Allah, standing, sitting, and lying down on their sides, and contemplate the ( wonders of ) creation in the heavens and the earth, ( With the thought ): " Our Lord!
At least one system is thought to be sitting within a DARPA autonomous vehicle.
Nancy Basile of About. com thought the best scene of the episode is the one where the Simpsons have become hillbillies and are sitting on their porch, and Bart says " I'm getting used to this country life.
Although the RMR of any person may deviate from the reference value, MET can be thought of as an index of the intensity of activities: for example, an activity with a MET value of 2, such as walking at a slow pace ( e. g., 3 km / h ) would require twice the energy that an average person consumes at rest ( e. g., sitting quietly ).
There, he thought about the case of a uniformly accelerated box not in a gravitational field, and noted that it would be indistinguishable from a box sitting still in an unchanging gravitational field.
Until the 2000s, it was almost unheard of for a sitting member to be defeated, so few thought Palmer would face much difficulty gaining a fourth term at the 2001 election.

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