In “Twelfth Night,” there’s an abundant amount of characters, who, like people today, are filled with flaws. By incorporating their faults in the play, Shakespeare makes it so that even one character’s mistake can twist the rest of the roles situations. Throughout “Twelfth Night,” two prominent characters in the play, Orsino and Olivia, show particular forms of egotism: foolishness and self-absorption. Even though these negative traits affect their decisions, it also emanates many complications between the other characters and their actions. In the beginning of the play, Orsino, a powerful Duke of Illyria, comes out professing his love for love, “If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite
