Quote by Aristotle

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole

Summary

This quote by Aristotle suggests that happiness is not just a fleeting emotion but rather the true purpose and essence of life. According to Aristotle, everything we strive for, all our efforts and actions, are ultimately aimed at achieving happiness. It implies that finding happiness is not merely a temporary pursuit but a lifelong journey that gives meaning and direction to our existence. Aristotle's perspective encourages individuals to prioritize their well-being and pursue a fulfilling and joyful life above all else.

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Happiness

By Aristotle

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