Carthage Quote by Hannibal Download Open image “God has given to man no sharper spur to victory than contempt of death.” — Hannibal ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Carthage Contempt Death Given God Men Spurs Victory
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