It is only just that anything that grows up on its own should feel it has nothing to repay for an upbringing which it owes no one. - Plato

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It is only just that anything that grows up on its own should feel it has nothing to repay for an upbringing which it owes no one.

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Plato (Πλάτων Plátōn; c. 427 BC – c. 347 BC) was a Greek philosopher from Athens during the Classical period in Ancient Greece, founder of the Platonist school of thought and the Academy (Akademia), the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.

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Native Name: Πλάτων
Alternative Names: Plátōn Platon Aristocles Αριστοκλής Ἀριστοκλῆς

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