noun, feminine/pɑ̃.se/plural: pensées
a thought (first attested 1176 in Chrétien de Troyes, Cligès, ed. A. Micha, 5246); reflection, meditation, faculty of thinking (late 12th century); worry, concern (late 12th century); the mind as the seat of thinking (c. 1200); amorous attachment (c. 1200)
“Bone pansée (“wise reflection”).” — (please add an English translation of this quotation)