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[2] Therefore he was displaced by Vulcatius Rufinus, a man excellent in all respects, who seemed to be displaying the crown of an honoured old age, 1 except that he never let slip a favourable opportunity for gain, if there was hope of concealment.

1 Cf. Cic., DeSen. 17, 61, apexest autemsenectutis auctoritas.

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