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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st Corinthians 1:25).

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Bion. Quoted in The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, written by Diogenes Laërtius. c. 240 AD, bk. 4, ch. 7, sect. 50.

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Bion. Quoted in The Lives of Eminent Philosophers, written by Diogenes Laërtius, translated by Pamela Mensch, edited by James Miller. Oxford University Press, 2018, bk. 4, ch. 7, sect. 50.

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The Holy Bible, New International Version. International Bible Society, 1978. (Philippians 2:3).

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Thucydides. The History of the Peloponnesian War. c. 431 BC, bk. 2.

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Thucydides. The Peloponnesian War, translated by Martin Hammond. Oxford University Press, 2009, bk. 2.

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Thucydides. The History of the Peloponnesian War. c. 431 BC, bk. 1.

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Thucydides. The Peloponnesian War, translated by Martin Hammond. Oxford University Press, 2009, bk. 1.

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The Holy Bible, New International Version. International Bible Society, 1978. (Proverbs 17:27).

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Menander. The Girl Who Gets Flogged. c. 300 BC.

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Genesis 9:6).

No man hath seen God at any time.

John 1:18

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (John 1:18).

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Ecclesiastes 12:7).

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The Holy Bible, New King James Version. Thomas Nelson, 1982. (Exodus 12:14).

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Ephesians 5:33).

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Heraclitus. Fragments. 5th century BC, F2 - DK B78.

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Heraclitus. "Heraclitus of Ephesus." The First Philosophers: The Presocratics and Sophists, translated by Robin Waterfield. Oxford University Press, 2009, F2 - DK B78.

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The Holy Bible, New King James Version. Thomas Nelson, 1982. (Ecclesiastes 1:9).

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Plautus, Titus Maccius. Miles Gloriosus [The Swaggering Soldier]. c. 206 BC.

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Catullus, Gaius Valerius. Carmina. c. 1481, no. 43, l. 8.

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Cattulus, Gaius Valerius. The Poems of Catullus, translated by Guy Lee. Oxford University Press, 2009, no. 43, l. 8.

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Vitruvius Pollio. De Architectura Libri Decem [Ten Books of Architecture]. Rome: Fra Giovanni Sulpitius, c. 1486, bk. 1, ch. 1.

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Vitruvius Pollio. Ten Books on Architecture, edited by Ingrid D. Rowland and Thomas Noble Howe. Cambridge University Press, 2001, bk. 1, ch. 1.

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Catullus, Gaius Valerius. Carmina. c. 1481, no. 76, l. 13.

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Cattulus, Gaius Valerius. The Poems of Catullus, translated by Guy Lee. Oxford University Press, 2009, no. 76, l. 13.

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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.

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Plotinus. The Six Enneads. c. 270, bk. 2, treatise 3.

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Plotinus. The Enneads, edited by Lloyd P. Gerson, translated by George Boys-Stones, et. al. Cambridge University Press, 2018, bk. 2, treatise 3.