We are versed beyond all others in discourse and in the conduct of affairs, but we are so devoid of reason that we do not hold the same views about the same question on the same day. Isocrates. On The Peace. Speech 8. Section 52.
Image: Appius Claudius Cieco accompanied by senators in the Curia, symbol of the power of Rome in the Republican era by Cesare Maccari, between 1882 and 1888 in the collection of the Villa Madama in Rome, Italy.
Image: Appius Claudius Cieco accompanied by senators in the Curia, symbol of the power of Rome in the Republican era by Cesare Maccari, between 1882 and 1888 in the collection of the Villa Madama in Rome, Italy.
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