The error in this comparison is that a snake endangers life, and that Caesar only threatens Brutus' social position. Overall, the preservation of human life should trump political status. Given this, it is evident that while Brutus may have been "an honorable man", his logic was inherently lax.6. AugustusI believe Augustus had morals, ethics and values ​​because he did good to the people during his reign. During his reign, a new era began, the Age of Augustus, which lasted four decades of peace and prosperity, arising from the civil war. The Roman Empire acquired more territory and Roman culture flourished. It was the time when a competent ruler carefully and intelligently transformed the ruined Republic of Rome into a one-man imperial form..7.