Quote by Aristotle

Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and they are good in themselves.

Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, an

Summary

This quote by Aristotle emphasizes the concept of perfect friendship, which he defines as a bond between individuals who possess moral and personal goodness. According to Aristotle, perfect friendship occurs when individuals are not only virtuous themselves but also similar in virtue. These friends genuinely desire the well-being of one another and value the inherent qualities of goodness. In this perspective, perfect friendships thrive on mutual respect, shared excellence, and a harmonious pursuit of virtuous living.

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