Scipio Africanus
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Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major (236 – 183 BC) was a general in the Second Punic War and statesman of the Roman Republic. He was best known for defeating Hannibal of Carthage, a feat that earned him the agnomen Africanus, the nickname the Roman Hannibal and recognition as one of the finest commanders in military history.
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- Let us make war, since evidently, you have found peace intolerable.
- To Hannibal prior to the Battle of Zama
- I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me and 90% how I react to it.
- I'm never less at leisure than when at leisure, or less alone than when alone.
