Book 3
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If you would know how the Romans treat philosophers, hear. Italicus, esteemed one of the greatest philosophers among them, being in a passion with his own people when I was by, said, as if he had suffered some intolerable evil, cannot bear it; you are the ruin of me; you will make me just like him, pointing to me.
Concerning a certain orator, who was going to Rome on a lawsuit.
