Dealing with Hired Help is as old as the ancient Greeks

Over a year ago

by Edmund Garcia

While in anguish over a recent deed by our household-help, I was reminded of the wise words of the Greek Philosopher Epictetus: " So likewise if you wish your servant to be without fault, you are foolish.." Epictetus' Enchiridion No.14,2nd par.

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