# Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 3.8.4

Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia, Book 3, Chapter 8. Latin.

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Metellus autem Numidicus propter consimile perseuerantiae genus excepit quoque indignam maiestate ac moribus suis procellam: cum enim animaduerteret quo tenderent Saturnini tribuni pl. funesti conatus quantoque malo rei publicae, nisi his occurreretur, erupturi essent, in exilium quam in legem eius ire maluit. potest aliquis hoc uiro dici constantior, qui, ne sententia sua pelleretur, patria, in qua summum dignitatis gradum obtinebat, carere sustinuit?

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Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia, ed. Karl Friedrich Kempf. Text: the Perseus Digital Library, canonical-latinLit, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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