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“Of all the means which wisdom acquires to ensure happiness throughout the whole of life, by far the most important is friendship.
— Epicurus
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Epicurus, Number 28 of the 40 "Sovran Maxims" (or "Sovereign Maxims), or "Principal Doctrines" as translated by Robert Drew Hicks
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