{"id":145401,"date":"2022-08-08T12:00:22","date_gmt":"2022-08-08T19:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=145401"},"modified":"2022-08-08T12:00:22","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T19:00:22","slug":"a-bit-of-wisdom-from-alfred-lord-tennyson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=145401","title":{"rendered":"A Bit of Wisdom from Alfred Lord Tennyson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors. The sensible worker does not knock those who work with him. Don&#8217;t knock your friends. Don&#8217;t knock your enemies. Don&#8217;t knock yourself.&#8221;  ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson 6 August 1809 \u2013 6 October 1892<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8216;Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.&#8221; ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson 6 August 1809 \u2013 6 October 1892<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.&#8221; ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson 6 August 1809 \u2013 6 October 1892<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Who is wise in love, love most, say least.&#8221; ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson 6 August 1809 \u2013 6 October 1892<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.&#8221; ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson 6 August 1809 \u2013 6 October 1892<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.&#8221; ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson 6 August 1809 \u2013 6 October 1892<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alfred,_Lord_Tennyson\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/220px-Alfred_Tennyson_1st_Baron_Tennyson_by_George_Frederic_Watts.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"266\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145403\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors. The sensible worker does not knock those who work with him. Don&#8217;t knock your friends. Don&#8217;t knock your enemies. Don&#8217;t knock yourself.&#8221; ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson 6 August 1809 \u2013 6 October 1892 &#8220;&#8216;Tis better to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1599,"featured_media":145403,"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-145401","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\/2022\/08\/220px-Alfred_Tennyson_1st_Baron_Tennyson_by_George_Frederic_Watts.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145401","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\/1599"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=145401"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145404,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145401\/revisions\/145404"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/145403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=145401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=145401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=145401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}