Nullus error talis in L. Aemilio Paullo conspectus est, sed tamen aliquotiens frustra consulatum petiit, idemque, cum iam campum repulsis suis fatigasset, bis consul et censor factus amplissimum etiam dignitatis gradum obtinuit
No such blunder was seen in L. Aemilius Paullus case and yet he several times stood for the Consulship without success. But after he had tired the Campus out with his rejections,  he was elected Consul twice and Censor and enjoyed a standing second to none.
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