Associations to the word «Pensiveness»

Wiktionary

PENSIVENESS, noun. A thoughtful or reflective state, especially if sad or melancholic.

Dictionary definition

PENSIVENESS, noun. Persistent morbid meditation on a problem.
PENSIVENESS, noun. Deep serious thoughtfulness.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin