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IV Maccabees 1:17
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And this is contained in the education of the law; by means of which we learn divine things reverently, and human things profitably.
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Reasoning is, then, intellect accompanied by a life of rectitude, putting foremost the consideration of wisdom.
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And wisdom is a knowledge of divine and human things, and of their causes.
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And this is contained in the education of the law; by means of which we learn divine things reverently, and human things profitably.
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And the forms of wisdom are prudence, and justice, and manliness, and temperance.
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The leading one of these is prudence; by whose means, indeed, it is that reasoning bears rule over the passions.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.