qui cum pro rostris accusaretur quod ab rege Mithridate ob rem publicam prodendam pecuniam accepisset, causam suam ita egit: est enim iniquum, Quirites, cum inter alios vixerim, apud alios me.
Accused from the rostra of taking a bribe from king Mithridates to betray the commonwealth, he defended himself in the following manner: It is unfair, citizens, that I should have lived among one set of people and account for my life before another.
final_alignments\Valerius_Memorable_Book3.json