![The thirst for fame is much greater than that for virtue; for who would embrace virtue itself if you take away its rewards?
[Lat., Tanto major famae sitis est quam
Virtutis: quis enim virtutem amplectitur ipsam
Praemia se tollas.]](/assets/img/quote-photos/the-thirst-for-fame-is-much-greater-than-that-for-virtue-for-who-would-embrace-v.jpg)
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