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“Hannibal represented a dying civilization, the Carthaginians, and he was tremendously well-educated, knew that his civilization was moribund, was dying, and he also knew that the idea of democracy of the Roman republic was the coming thing, and couldn't get himself to destroy that . . . that was the future.”
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Other languages for this quoteAnnibale rappresentava la civiltà morente dei Cartaginesi; era estremamente istruito, sapeva che la sua civiltà era al capolinea e che la democrazia romana era il futuro a cui non poteva opporsi.
“A gentleman is someone who keeps the door open while his wife is putting out the trashcan.”
“A good idea knocks before entering your head.”
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