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Nequaquam Platoni litterarum commendatione par Syracusanus Dio, sed quod ad praestandam moderationem adtinuit, uehementioris experimenti. patria pulsus a Dionysio tyranno Megaram petierat ubi cum Theodorum principem eius urbis domi conuenire uellet neque admitteretur, multum diuque ante fores retentus comiti suo 'patienter hoc ferendum est' ait: 'forsitan enim et nos, cum in gradu dignitatis nostrae essemus, aliquid tale fecimus'. qua tranquillitate consilii ipse sibi condicionem exilii placidiorem reddidit.
Valerius Maximus. Factorvm et Dictorvm Memorabilivm, Libri Novem. Karl Friedrich Kempf. Leipsig. Teubner. 1888. Keyboarding.
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