Under a government which imprisons unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.

About Heraclitus

Heraclitus (; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Ἡράκλειτος Hērákleitos; fl. c. 500 BC) was an ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher from the city of Ephesus, which was then part of the Persian Empire. He exerts a wide influence on ancient and modern Western philosophy, including through the works of Plato, Aristotle, Hegel, and Heidegger.

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