Principal Doctrines, 27

Epicurus  translated by Peter Saint-Andre

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27Of all the things that wisdom provides for the complete happiness of one’s entire life, by far the greatest is friendship.[11]

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Notes

  • [11] The concept of μακαρία, translated here as "complete happiness", is also referenced in Principal Doctrine #1 when Epicurus speaks of the gods.