Every man is like the company he is wont to keep.

Euripides

Phoenix

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Topic

Influences Man as social animal

Author

Euripides

Source

Phoenix

Language

Greek

Time

400 BC 400s BC 5th century BC

Era

Classical antiquity

Occupation

Playwright Writer

From

Greece Europe Ancient Greece

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Citation

Euripides. Phoenix. 5th century BC, fragment 809.

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A man lives not only his personal life, as an individual, but also, consciously or unconsciously, the life of his epoch and his contemporaries.

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Society and the individual Man as social animal

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Thomas Mann
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The Magic Mountain
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Original Citation

Mann, Thomas. Der Zauberberg [The Magic Mountain]. S. Fischer Verlag, 1924, ch. 2.

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As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.

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Time
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Classical antiquity
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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Psalm 125:2).

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The kingdom of God is within you.

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Jesus
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Gospel of Luke The Bible
Medium
Scripture
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Religious literature
Language
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Time
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Era
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Citation

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

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Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.

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Matthew 7:13-14

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Time
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Era
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Citation

The Holy Bible, New International Version. International Bible Society, 1978. (Matthew 7:13-14).