Ability without honor is useless.

“He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.”

“Odiosa razza di uomini, quella che rinfaccia i favori, che dovrebbe ricordare c…”

“Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.”

“For he (Cato) gives his opinion as if he were in Plato's Republic, not in Romul…”