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The Holy Bible: New American Standard Bible. The Lockman Foundation, 1971. (Philippians 4:13).

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Sallust. Bellum Catilinae [War of Catiline]. c. 43–40 BC.

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Sallust. "The War with Catiline." The War with Catiline and The War with Jugurtha, translated by John T. Ramsey J. C. Rolfe. Harvard University Press, 2013.

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The Holy Bible, New International Version. International Bible Society, 1978. (Genesis 6:7).

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 2:11-12).

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Carus, Titus Lucretius. De Rerum Natura [On the Nature of Things]. c. 55 BC, bk. 3, l. 55.

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Carus, Titus Lucretius. The Nature of Things, translated by Alicia Stallings. Penguin Classics, 2007, bk. 3, l. 55.

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Hippocrates. Regimen. c. 4th century BC, regimen 4, sect. 87.

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Hippocrates. "A Regimen for Health." Hippocratic Writings, translated by J. Chadwick and W. N. Mann, et al. Penguin Classics, 1984.

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Thales. Quoted in The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, written by Diogenes Laërtius. c. 240 AD, bk. 1, ch. 1.

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Thales. Quoted in The Lives of Eminent Philosophers, written by Diogenes Laërtius, translated by Pamela Mensch, edited by James Miller. Oxford University Press, 2018, bk. 1, ch. 1.

I have learned much from my teachers, more from my colleagues, and the most from my students.

Hanina ben Dosa

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Talmud. The William Davidson Talmud. c. 1960. (Ta'anit 1:7a)

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The Talmud: A Selection. Penguin Classics, 2009. (Ta'anit 1:7a).

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Heraclitus. On the Universe. c. 500 BC, no. 108.

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Heraclitus. "On the Universe." Hippocrates, translated by W. H. S. Jones. Vol. 4, Harvard University Press, 1931, no. 108.

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st Corinthians 15:26).

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Exodus 21:23-24).

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Deuteronomy 7:6).

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st John 4:20).

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Horace. Saturae [Satires]. c. 35 BC, bk. 1.

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

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Ecclesiastes 5:15).

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Xenophanes. Fragments. 5th century BC, F19 - DK21B18.

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Xenophanes. "Xenophanes of Colophon." The First Philosophers: The Presocratics and Sophists. Oxford World Classics, 2009, F19 - DK21 B18.

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Pindar. Pythian Odes. c. 474, pythian 3.

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Pindar. The Complete Odes, translated by Anthony Verity. Oxford University Press, 2008, pythian 3.

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The Holy Bible, New International Version. International Bible Society, 1978. (Isaiah 55:8-9).

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Saint Jerome. Letter to Laeta. c. 403, sect. 4.

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Saint Jerome. "Letter CVII." Select Letters of Saint Jerome. Aeterna Press, 2015, sect. 4.