“Man, consider first what the matter is (which you propose to do), then your own nature also, what it is able to bear. If you are a wrestler, look at your shoulders, your thighs, your loins: for different men are naturally formed for different things.” PhilosophyStoicismEpictetus Book:Discourses and Selected Writings of Epictetus Source: Discourses and Selected Writings of Epictetus