{"id":2574,"date":"2019-05-30T11:35:43","date_gmt":"2019-05-30T11:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/erping999\/?p=2574"},"modified":"2019-05-30T11:35:43","modified_gmt":"2019-05-30T11:35:43","slug":"2574","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/erping999\/2019\/05\/30\/2574\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"js_h\" class=\"_5pbx userContent _3576\">\n<p>These are inspiring words by Cephalus who welcomed Socrates to his residence as described in Book 1 of \u201cRepublic\u201d by Plato: \u201cBut to him who is conscious of no sin, sweet hope, as Pindar charmingly says, is the kind nurse of his age:<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Hope,&#8217; he says, &#8216;cherishes the soul of him who lives in justice and holiness, and is the nurse of his age and the companion of his journey;\u2014hope which is mightiest to sway the restless soul of man.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>These words remind me, somehow, of those from The Count of Monte Cristo: \u201cAll human wisdom is contained in these two words &#8211; Wait and Hope\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>May 30, 2018<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are inspiring words by Cephalus who welcomed Socrates to his residence as described in Book 1 of \u201cRepublic\u201d by Plato: \u201cBut to him who is conscious of no sin, sweet hope, as Pindar charmingly says, is the kind nurse of his age: &#8216;Hope,&#8217; he says, &#8216;cherishes the soul of him who lives in justice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3878,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[295525],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-erpings-writings"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/erping999\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/erping999\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/erping999\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/erping999\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3878"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/erping999\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2574"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/erping999\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2575,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/erping999\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2574\/revisions\/2575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/erping999\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/erping999\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/erping999\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}