huic tamen neque vitae summa sinceritas neque constantissimus erga patriam amor neque leges salutariter excogitatae auxilio esse potuerunt quo minus infestos cives experiretur: saepe enim lapidibus petitus, aliquando foro eiectus, oculo etiam privatus, ad ultimum ipsa patria pulsus est.
And yet neither the strict uprightness of his life nor his unfailing patriotism nor the salutary laws of his devising could save him from experiencing his countrymens hostility. He was often the target of stones, sometimes thrown out of the Forum, even deprived of an eye, finally driven from his native city itself.
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