For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.

οὐ μακρὰν ἀπὸ ἑνὸς ἑκάστου ἡμῶν ὑπάρχοντα. ἐν αὐτῷ γὰρ ζῶμεν καὶ κινούμεθα καὶ ἐσμέν.

Apostle Paul

Acts 17:28

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God and man

Speaker

Apostle Paul

Source

Book of Acts

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Language

Greek

Time

62 60s 1st century

Era

Classical antiquity

Occupation

Apostle Early Christian Christian

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Turkey Europe Roman Empire

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Acts 17:28).

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Zeus does not bring all men's plans to fulfillment.

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Homer. The Iliad, translated by Robert Fitzgerald. Oxford University Press, 2014, bk. 18, l. 328.

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All men by nature desire to know.

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Aristotle
Source
Metaphysics
Genre
Philosophical literature
Language
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Time
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Era
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Original Citation

Aristotle. τὰ μετὰ τὰ φυσικά [Those after the physics]. c. 322 BC, bk. 1.

Current Citation

Aristotle. Metaphysics, translated by Hugh Lawson-Tancred. Penguin Classics, 1999, book alpha.

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The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.

Socrates

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Genre
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Language
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Time
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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.