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Seneca the Younger. Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium [Moral Letters to Lucilius]. c. 65 AD.

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Seneca, Lucius Annaeus. Letters on Ethics, translated by Margaret Graver and A. A. Long. University of Chicago Press, 2017.

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Martial. Epigrammata [Epigrams]. c. 102 AD, bk. 3, no. 42.

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Martial. Epigrams, translated by Gideon Nisbet. Oxford University Press, 2015, bk. 3, no. 42.

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The Holy Bible, New International Version. International Bible Society, 1978. (Ecclesiastes 9:5).

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Sophocles. Αἴας [Ajax]. c. 441 BCE, Athens, Greece.

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Sophocles. "Ajax." Electra and Other Plays, translated by David Raeburn. Penguin Classics, 2008.

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Publilius Syrus. Sententiae. c. 1st century BC.

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Aurelius, Marcus. Meditations. c. 180, bk. 7.

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Aurelius, Marcus. Meditations, edited and translated by Martin Hammond. Penguin Classics, 2015, bk. 7.

Thy sins be forgiven thee.

Jesus

Mark 2:5

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Mark 2:5).

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Seneca the Younger. Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium [Moral Letters to Lucilius]. c. 65 AD.

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Seneca, Lucius Annaeus. Letters on Ethics, translated by Margaret Graver and A. A. Long. University of Chicago Press, 2017.

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Job 5:7).

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st Timothy 6:7).

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Hesiod. Ἔργα καὶ Ἡμέραι [Works and Days]. c. 700 BC, l. 265.

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Hesiod. "Works and Days." Theogony and Works and Days, translated by M. L. West. Oxford University Press, 2009, l. 265.

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Horace. Epistularum liber primus [First Book of Letters]. 20 BC, bk. 1, epistle 2.

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Horace. "Epistles." Satires and Epistles, translated by John Davie. Oxford University Press, 2011, bk. 1, epistle 2.

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Aurelius, Marcus. Meditations. c. 180, bk. 10.

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Aurelius, Marcus. Meditations, edited and translated by Martin Hammond. Penguin Classics, 2015, bk. 10.

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 19:14).

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Aeschylus. Fragment 221. c. 450 BC.

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Aeschylus. Fragments, translated by Alan H. Sommerstein. Harvard University Press, 2009, fragment 221.

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Seneca the Younger. Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium [Moral Letters to Lucilius]. c. 65 AD.

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Seneca, Lucius Annaeus. Letters on Ethics, translated by Margaret Graver and A. A. Long. University of Chicago Press, 2017.

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Publilius Syrus. Sententiae. c. 1st century BC.

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Genesis 3:16).

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Luke 15:7).

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Exodus 3:6).