Great Throughts Treasury

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Fabius Maximus, fully Quintus Fabius Maximus

Roman Politician and General, defeated Hannibal's army by harassment without risking a pitched battle

"Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished."

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"To be turned from one's course by men's opinions, by blame, and by misrepresentation shows a man unfit to hold an office."

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