Silana

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οἷς πρόθεσίς ἐστιν ἀδικεῖν, παρ' αὐτοῖς οὐδὲ δικαία ἀπολογία ἰσχύει → not even a just excuse means anything to those bent on injustice | the tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny | any excuse will serve a tyrant

Source

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Silana: ae, f.,
I a town of Thessaly, Liv. 36, 13.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Sīlāna,¹³ æ, f.,
1 ville de Thessalie : Liv. 36, 13
2 nom de femme : Tac. Ann. 11, 12.