{"id":18210,"date":"2013-03-14T07:00:51","date_gmt":"2013-03-14T14:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/?p=18210"},"modified":"2013-03-24T16:07:25","modified_gmt":"2013-03-24T23:07:25","slug":"when-evil-thoughts-come","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2013\/03\/14\/when-evil-thoughts-come\/","title":{"rendered":"When evil thoughts come&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-18212\" alt=\"Evil Thoughts\" src=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Evil-Thoughts.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Evil-Thoughts.jpg 576w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Evil-Thoughts-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;font-size: 18px\"><em>A brother came to Poemen and said to him, &#8220;Many thoughts come into my mind and put me in danger.&#8221; <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;font-size: 18px\"><em>He sent him out into the open air, and said, &#8220;Open your lungs and do not breathe.&#8221; <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;font-size: 18px\"><em>He replied, &#8220;I can&#8217;t do that.&#8221; <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;font-size: 18px\"><em>Then he said to him: &#8220;Just as you can&#8217;t stop air coming into your lungs, so you can&#8217;t stop thoughts coming into your mind. Your part is to resist them.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; De vitis Patrum, Sive Verba Seniorum, Liber V<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 A brother came to Poemen and said to him, &#8220;Many thoughts come into my mind and put me in danger.&#8221; He sent him out into the open air, and said, &#8220;Open your lungs and do not breathe.&#8221; He replied, &#8220;I can&#8217;t do that.&#8221; Then he said to him: &#8220;Just as you can&#8217;t stop air coming into your lungs, so<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[423],"tags":[2031,2092],"class_list":["post-18210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quote","tag-poemen","tag-thoughts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18210"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18214,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18210\/revisions\/18214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}