{"id":192232270,"date":"2009-09-19T23:20:59","date_gmt":"2009-09-19T11:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foundbyyou.tumblr.com\/post\/192232270"},"modified":"2010-12-31T11:14:38","modified_gmt":"2010-12-30T22:14:38","slug":"we-live-in-deeds-not-years-in-thoughts-not-breaths-in-feelings-not-in-figures-on-a-dial-we-should-count-time-by-heart-throbs-he-most-lives-who-thinks-most-feels-the-noblest-acts-the-best-and-he-whose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=192232270","title":{"rendered":"We live in deeds, not years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; <br \/>\nIn feelings, not in figures on a dial. <br \/>\nWe should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives <br \/>\nWho thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best. <br \/>\nAnd he whose heart beats quickest lives the longest: <br \/>\nLives in one hour more than in years do some <br \/>\nWhose fat blood sleeps as it slips along their veins. <br \/>\nLife&#8217;s but a means unto an end; that end, <br \/>\nBeginning, mean, and end to all things\u2014God. <br \/>\nThe dead have all the glory of the world.<br \/>The End of Life by Philip James Bailey via <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/midtoad.blogspot.com\/\">midtoad&#8217;s<\/a> tweet of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=WjEZAAAAYAAJ&amp;vq=%22we%20live%20in%20deeds%2C%20not%20years%3B%20in%20thoughts%2C%20not%20breaths%3B%20In%20feelings%2C%20not%20in%20figures%20on%20a%20dial.%20We%20should%20count%20time%20by%22&amp;pg=PA57#v=onepage&amp;q=%22we%20live%20in%20deeds,%20not%20years;%20in%20thoughts,%20not%20breaths;%20In%20feelings,%20not%20in%20figures%20on%20a%20dial.%20We%20should%20count%20time%20by%22&amp;f=false\">The American Review Vol.2 in Google Books<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best. And he whose heart beats quickest lives the longest: Lives in one hour more than in years do some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":249,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[174,217,249],"class_list":["post-192232270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faith","tag-philip-james-bailey","tag-the-end-of-life","tag-wisdom"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192232270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/249"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=192232270"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192232270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":216893136,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192232270\/revisions\/216893136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=192232270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=192232270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=192232270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}