Psucharion

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© Marco Bekk

“Ψυχάριον εἶ βαστάζον νεκρόν,” [Epictetus, fr. 26] ὡς Ἐπίκτητος ἔλεγεν.
(Marcus Aurelius, Ta eis heauton 3.4.1)

 You are a little soul carrying around a corpse, as Epictetus used to say. (tr. Christopher Gill)

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