Epictetus, Encheiridion, 17 “Remember that you are an actor in a drama, whatever kind the playwright desires. If he wishes it to be short, it is short. If he wants it to be long, it is long. If he wants you to act as a beggar, act even that part seriously. And the same if…
Play The Part You’re Given: Epictetus, Teles, and Shakespeare — SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE
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