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"To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland."

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Fatherland Humanity

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About Democritus

Democritus was an ancient Greek philosopher associated with early atomism. He is remembered for proposing that matter is composed of indivisible atoms moving in the void and for ethical teachings linked to cheerfulness.

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