{"id":709,"date":"2006-01-24T18:13:56","date_gmt":"2006-01-25T01:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/?p=709"},"modified":"2012-05-09T11:58:32","modified_gmt":"2012-05-09T18:58:32","slug":"quote-for-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2006\/01\/quote-for-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote for today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Taken from a play &#8220;An Immaculate Misconception&#8221; By Carl Djerassi<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;oh, everything? for a scientist that&#8217;s a meaningless word. You can never know everything. but you can learn when to stop looking for more.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It is not such an easy thing to learn when to stop. The uneasy balance of progressing without knowing everything is something we all must learn.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s maybe like learning to ride a bike&#8211;except the inverse. If a person never forgets how to ride a bike, then one always forgets how to keep their balance on incomplete knowledge.<\/p>\n<p>or perhaps it would be better to say, incomplete ignorance. Since the greater percentage is on the side of ignoance<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taken from a play &#8220;An Immaculate Misconception&#8221; By Carl Djerassi &#8220;oh, everything? for a scientist that&#8217;s a meaningless word. You can never know everything. but you can learn when to stop looking for more.&#8221; It is not such an easy &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2006\/01\/quote-for-today\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[22,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bookworthy","category-random-thoughts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}