{"id":2804,"date":"2015-08-06T11:21:34","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T09:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/?p=2804"},"modified":"2015-08-05T11:50:25","modified_gmt":"2015-08-05T09:50:25","slug":"the-proper-function-of-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/the-proper-function-of-man\/","title":{"rendered":"The Proper Function of Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-family: 'Volkhov', serif; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold; font-size: 150%; line-height: 1.5;\">I&#8217;d rather be ashes than dust! I&#8217;d rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry rot.  I&#8217;d rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.  The proper function of man is to live, not to exist.  I won&#8217;t waste my days in trying to prolong them.  I&#8217;ll use my time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: 'Volkhov', serif; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold; font-size: 200%; line-height: 1.5;\">-Jack London<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;d rather be ashes than dust! I&#8217;d rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry rot. I&#8217;d rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The proper function of man is to live, not to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2806,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,363],"tags":[370,237],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2804"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2804"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2808,"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2804\/revisions\/2808"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}