Quote by Aristotle

Happiness belongs to the self-sufficient

Happiness belongs to the self-sufficient

Summary

This quote suggests that true happiness can only be achieved by those who are self-sufficient. To be self-sufficient means to possess the necessary resources, skills, and mindset to provide for oneself and meet one's own needs. It implies a sense of independence and freedom from relying on others for to achieve satisfaction. By being self-sufficient, individuals have a greater sense of control and agency over their lives, leading to a deeper and more fulfilling experience of happiness.

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Happiness

By Aristotle

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