Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour.

Νήψατε, γρηγορήσατε. ὁ ἀντίδικος ὑμῶν διάβολος ὡς λέων ὠρυόμενος περιπατεῖ ζητῶν τινα καταπιεῖν.

1st Peter 5:8

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Topic

The devil

Source

1st Peter The Bible

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Statement Type

Advice

Language

Greek

Time

65 60s 1st century

Era

Classical antiquity

Authentication Score 3

Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st Peter 5:8).

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The kingdom of God is within you.

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Luke 17:21

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Kingdom of God
Speaker
Jesus
Source
Gospel of Luke The Bible
Medium
Scripture
Genre
Religious literature
Language
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Time
61 60s 1st century
Era
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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Luke 17:21).

Another quote originally in Greek

Of all the creatures that breathe and move across the earth, there is nothing feebler than man.

Homer

The Odyssey

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Topic
Human frailty Nature of man

Author

Homer
Source
The Odyssey
Medium
Poem
Genre
Epic poem
Language
Greek
Time
700 BC 700s BC 8th century BC
Era
Classical antiquity
Authentication Score 2
Original Citation

Homer. Ὀδύσσεια [Odyssey]. c. 710 BC, bk. 18, l. 130.

Current Citation

Homer. The Odyssey, edited by Bernard Knox, translated by Robert Fagles. Penguin Classics, 2006, bk. 18, l. 130.

Another quote of the following type Advice

Always let your conscience be your guide.

Pinocchio

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Topic
Decisions and choices Conscience
Speaker
Jiminy Cricket
Actor
Cliff Edwards
Source
Pinocchio
Medium
Film
Genre
Animation (film) Musical (film) Animation Musical
Statement Type
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Language
English
Time
1940 1940s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
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Pinocchio. Directed by Ben Sharpsteen and Hamilton Luske, Walt Disney Productions, 1940.