Hannibal unus dum restet, non, si muris Carthaginis ignis subdatur, caesique cadant exercitus omnis, profectum Latio; contra, si concidat unus, nequiquam fore Agenoreis cuncta arma virosque.
While Hannibal alone survived, Rome had gained nothing, even if the walls of Carthage were set on fire and all her soldiers slain; on the other hand, if Hannibal alone fell, all her weapons and all her men would profit the people of Carthage not at all.
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