Quote by Epicurus

Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.

Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely

Summary

This quote suggests that while wisdom can bring us happiness, having friends is the most important factor in achieving complete and lasting happiness. It implies that friendships can fulfill our emotional and social needs, provide support, understanding, and joy, and contribute significantly to our overall wellbeing. It highlights the immense value and impact of true friendship in our lives, implying that no amount of knowledge or wisdom can replace the benefits and fulfillment that genuine friendships can offer.

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By Epicurus

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