The happy life is thought to be virtuous; now a virtuous lif... - Aristotle

This quote is attributed to Aristotle.

"The happy life is thought to be virtuous; now a virtuous life requires exertion, and does not consist in amusement."

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Philosopher Ancient Greek 384–322

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