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Companionship Quote by Daniel Klein

“Companionship was at the top of Epicurus's list of life's pleasures. He wrote, 'Of all the things that wisdom provides to help one live one's entire life in happiness, the greatest by far is the possession of friendship.” quote by Daniel Klein
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““Companionship was at the top of Epicurus's list of life's pleasures. He wrote, 'Of all the things that wisdom provides to help one live one's entire life in happiness, the greatest by far is the possession of friendship.””

Daniel Klein

About This Quote

Source Book: The Art of Living, Daniel Klein, 2016

Friendship is the highest pleasure, surpassing even wisdom’s benefits for a happy life.

In simple terms: Friendship is the greatest happiness.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize deep relationships.

Themes

friendship pleasure wisdom happiness

Mood

warm reflective

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • building trust
  • support networks
  • longevity
  • mental health

Key Concepts

Epicureanism social connection

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you nurture lasting friendships?
  • What role does friendship play in your well‑being?
A Different Perspective

Friendship alone cannot solve all problems.

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