Now because we need fortune as well as other things, some people think good fortune the same thing as happiness; but it is not that, for even good fortune itself when in excess is an impediment, and perhaps should then be no longer called good fortune; for its limit is fixed by reference to happiness.
Bestalde, zoriontasuna zoriaren beharrean egoteagatik, batzuen iritziz zoriontasuna eta zoriona gauza bera dira, gauza bera ez izanik, zoriona ere, neurriz gainekoa bada, zoriontasunerako oztopo bat baita, eta, agian, jadanik ez da zuzena izango zoriona deitzea, bere definizioa (25) zoriontasunarekikoa baita.