Quote by Thucydides

The secret of Happiness is Freedom, and the secret of Freedom, Courage.

The secret of Happiness is Freedom, and the secret of Freedo

Summary

This quote suggests that the key to finding happiness lies in the freedom to make choices and lead a life that aligns with one's desires and values. However, this freedom can only be achieved with courage, as it requires the ability to confront and overcome fears, challenges, and societal expectations. Ultimately, according to this quote, embracing and practicing both freedom and courage can bring about genuine happiness and fulfillment in life.

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Happiness

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