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Private Quotes by Epictetus
- Remember that you are but an actor, acting whatever part the Master has ordained. It may be short or it may be long. If he…
- Remember that you are an actor in a drama of such sort as the Author chooses: if short, then in a short one; if long,…
- Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public.
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