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"Man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away ... A man should wait, and not take his own life until God summons him."

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Plato was an ancient Greek philosopher and the founder of the Academy in Athens. He was a student of Socrates and the teacher of Aristotle, and his dialogues are foundational texts in Western philosophy.

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