The whole world lieth in wickedness.

ὁ κόσμος ὅλος ἐν τῷ πονηρῷ κεῖται.

1st John 5:19

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Topic

Fallen world Original sin The world

Source

1st John The Bible

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Language

Greek

Time

95 90s 1st century

Era

Classical antiquity

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st John 5:19).

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Source
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He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.

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Aristotle
Source
Politics
Genre
Political literature Philosophical literature
Language
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Time
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Classical antiquity
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Aristotle. Politics. 4th century BC, bk. 7.

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Aristotle. Politics, translated by R. F. Stalley and Sir Ernest Barker. Oxford University Press, 2009, bk. 7.

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Plato
Source
Republic
Medium
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Genre
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Language
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Time
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Era
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Socrates. Quoted in Πολιτεία [Republic], written by Plato. c. 375 BCE.

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Socrates. Quoted in Republic, written by Plato, translated by Desmond Lee. Penguin Classics, 2007.