{"id":37925,"date":"2022-03-25T02:31:09","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T15:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=37925"},"modified":"2022-03-25T02:31:09","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T15:31:09","slug":"wise-words-from-buddha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=37925","title":{"rendered":"Wise Words From Buddha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-37926\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Buddha-283x300.png\" alt=\"Buddha\" width=\"619\" height=\"656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Buddha-283x300.png 283w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Buddha.png 487w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBelieve nothing just because a so-called wise person said it.<br \/>\nBelieve nothing just because a belief is generally held.<br \/>\nBelieve nothing just because it is said in ancient books.<br \/>\nBelieve nothing just because it is said to be of divine origin.<br \/>\nBelieve nothing just because someone else believes it.<br \/>\nBelieve only what you yourself test and judge to be true.\u201d<br \/>\nBuddha &#8211; Philosopher (563 &#8211; 483 BC)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cBelieve nothing just because a so-called wise person said it. Believe nothing just because a belief is generally held. Believe nothing just because it is said in ancient books. Believe nothing just because it is said to be of divine origin. Believe nothing just because someone else believes it. Believe only what you yourself test &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=37925\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Wise Words From Buddha&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-inspiration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37927,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37925\/revisions\/37927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}