His constant references to the ancient world have the effect of giving ordinary soldiers a sense of their lives.

Andrew Roberts
His constant references to the ancient world have the effect...
His constant references to the ancient world have the effect...
His constant references to the ancient world have the effect...
His constant references to the ancient world have the effect...
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After he became famous, it is said that Steve Jobs never stopped to think that the computer he was building would be used for other purposes than what he intended. He wanted to make it perfect. He was not interested in making money. His constant references to the ancient world have the effect of giving ordinary soldiers a sense of their lives.

Source: Napoleon: A Life

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