Zeno of Athens: A Citizen of the World Who Never Forgot Home

Zeno, despite being hailed in Athens and receiving numerous honors, always valued his hometown. He made sure his origins were not forgotten by inscribing his hometown's name on a building he donated to. While he loved his adopted city, his focus was on teaching the value of truth and perception. He believed true knowledge only came from combining comprehension and understanding, a concept he learned from his wise teachers.