He who is virtuous is wise; and he who is wise is good…
“He who is virtuous is wise; and he who is wise is good; and he who is good is happy.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Virtue leads to wisdom, wisdom to goodness, and goodness to happiness.
In simple terms: Virtue → wisdom → goodness → happiness.
Cultivate virtue for happiness.
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When to use this quote
- personal development
- education
- leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Can virtue exist without happiness?
- What practices foster virtue?
Happiness also depends on external factors.