Famous quotes containing the words acting and/or master:
“Surely, ‘tis one step towards acting well, to think worthily of our nature; and as in common life, the way to make a man honest, is, to suppose him so ... so here, to set some value upon ourselves, enables us to support the character ... of generosity and virtue.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)
“We do not learn this only from the event, which is the master of fools.”
—Titus Livius (Livy)