Sentences with phrase «dwell upon something»

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For when an old man relives his life, he lives it only by dwelling upon his memories; and when wisdom in an old man has outgrown the immediate impressions of life, the past viewed from the quiet of memory is something different from the present in all its bustle.

Something not really dwelt upon in this article is also the Mormon belief that these «proxy baptisms» only allow the individual on the other side to accept the baptism as if they had the opportunity to be baptised in this life.

If at home and at your wit's end with your little one, put them in a safe area and take some deep breaths, find something happy to dwell upon and refocus yourself.

Every now and then we stumble upon a new species of lemur in an obscure jungle or an exotic bacterium in a deep - sea vent, but at this point we are unlikely to discover something truly astonishing, like dinosaurs dwelling in a secluded cavern.