{"id":133250,"date":"2021-12-08T10:24:03","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T18:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=133250"},"modified":"2021-12-08T10:24:03","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T18:24:03","slug":"bits-of-wisdom-from-william-c-durant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=133250","title":{"rendered":"Bits of Wisdom from William C. Durant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife.&#8221; ~ William C. Durant December 8, 1861 \u2013 March 18, 1947<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.&#8221; ~ William C. Durant December 8, 1861 \u2013 March 18, 1947<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.&#8221; ~ William C. Durant December 8, 1861 \u2013 March 18, 1947<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Most of us spend too much time on the last twenty-four hours and too little on the last six thousand years.&#8221; ~ William C. Durant December 8, 1861 \u2013 March 18, 1947<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It may be true that you can&#8217;t fool all the people all the time, but you can fool enough of them to rule a large country.&#8221; ~ William C. Durant December 8, 1861 \u2013 March 18, 1947<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not cure.&#8221; ~ William C. Durant December 8, 1861 \u2013 March 18, 1947<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/William_C._Durant\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dailytide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/220px-WilliamCDurant.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"315\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11900\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife.&#8221; ~ William C. Durant December 8, 1861 \u2013 March 18, 1947 &#8220;We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.&#8221; ~ William C. Durant December 8, 1861 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":133249,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","category-quotes","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/220px-WilliamCDurant.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=133250"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133251,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133250\/revisions\/133251"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/133249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=133250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=133250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=133250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}