{"id":117,"date":"2003-02-20T07:21:54","date_gmt":"2003-02-20T07:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/?p=117"},"modified":"2003-02-20T07:21:54","modified_gmt":"2003-02-20T07:21:54","slug":"it_is_said_an_eastern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/?p=117","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;It is said an Eastern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words: <b>&#8216;And this, too, shall pass away.&#8217;<\/b> How much it expresses! How chastening in the hour of pride! How consoling in the depths of affliction!&#8221;<br \/>\nThe Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume III, &#8220;Address Before the Wisconsin State Agricultural Society, Milwaukee, Wisconsin&#8221; (September 30, 1859), pp. 481-482.<br \/>\nThanks, Nick, for finding this.<br \/>\ncomments?  <a href=\"mailto:bob@hypersync.net\" title=\"e-mail me\">e-mail me<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words: &#8216;And this, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/?p=117\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}