Translation of selected sections of Sallust

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those who are invested with great command are placed [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] ^ [[addition]] before [[/addition]] the eyes of all, & all their actions are known by every one. So that the higher the station is in which a man is placed the less room is left him for licentiousness. Nor does it become him to favor nor to hate but [[deletion]] most [[/deletion]] ^ [[addition]] least [[/addition]] of all to be [[deletion]] passive [[/deletion]] ^ ^ [[addition]] influenced [[/addition]] by passion. what is called anger in other people, is called pride & cruelty in them. O! Conscript Fathers my opinion is that all ^ [[addition]] kinds of [[/addition]] punishment are less than their crime, [[deletion]] but [[/deletion]] [[addition]] [[deletion]] for [[/deletion]] but [[/addition]] most [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] [[addition]] people [[/addition]] remember what is done last, [[deletion]] they [[/deletion]] & with regard to wicked men they will forget the crime, [[deletion]] they will [[/deletion]] ^ ^ [[addition]] [[deletion]] [[unclear]] of [[/deletion]]. [[/addition]] ^ [[addition]] [[unclear]] will [[/addition]] talk of the severity. Indeed I know that D. Silanus is a brave & good man,


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