{"id":395,"date":"2018-09-09T22:41:44","date_gmt":"2018-09-10T02:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tompainetoday.com\/commonsense\/?p=395"},"modified":"2018-11-25T21:54:25","modified_gmt":"2018-11-26T02:54:25","slug":"the-malignant-mind-like-the-jaundiced-eye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tompainetoday.com\/commonsense\/2018\/09\/09\/the-malignant-mind-like-the-jaundiced-eye\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The malignant mind; like the jaundiced eye&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;The malignant mind; like the jaundiced eye, sees everything through a false medium of its own creating. The light of heaven appears stained with yellow to the distempered sight of the one, and the fairest actions have the form of crimes in the venomed imagination of the other&#8230;&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tompainetoday.com%2Fcommonsense%2Fthomas-paines-writings%2Fletters-to-the-citizens-of-the-united-states%2Fletter-7%2F&amp;h=AT1bJzzY2vPzlAkdjHPgr6iCQCRigvuKvDjVSONHe15VV8SgfnZk3dr7b_Qmv_68UvtnnSLRRYFohH3dmRBmwQ7CIINgwnCpbNQAwDNVrciNmciHBTf1j31IN7EDXWyj-ulTLISylApwCkzowPx8fjWl4h5gWoT0Vb5hYkAe1Adh0KLkkWIOQpMTeJrFaUSFBseX7pPpkLBLg4k_ZjBAWDvPFOTV1t2j7vOvonOLq-D_Ytr2aSXFKPuXaQGf6U8MIPEYAesIjUnYprajdS6AkmbS-MxBOD4AEJIVkII2S0FiUVmaONo3-3CVplbm0mGl21f0PbUre8rD8bgjcQweA65ddRppjdcW8SlDvjqNNmrK5DmvAaeyj1Sa5A7fOXmhsC4jbEOmSsrjpCvg1q0ogF4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><br><\/a><\/p><cite>\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tompainetoday.com\/commonsense\/thomas-paines-writings\/letters-to-the-citizens-of-the-united-states\/letter-7\/\">Thomas Paine, 1803<\/a><br><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The malignant mind; like the jaundiced eye, sees everything through a false medium of its own creating. 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