text_original: It was for this reason that Quintus Curtius declared money to be the sinews of war, a maxim every day cited and acted upon by princes less wise than they should be.
text_transcription: IT WAS FOR THIS REASON THAT QUINTUS CURTIUS DECLARED MONEY TO BE THE SINEWS OF WAR A MAXIM EVERY DAY CITED AND ACTED UPON BY PRINCES LESS WISE THAN THEY SHOULD BE
phonemes: ɪt wʌz fɔːɹ ðɪs ɹˈiːzən ðæt kwˈɪntəs kˈɜːɾɪəs dᵻklˈɛɹd mˈʌni təbi ðə sˈɪnjuːz ʌv wˈɔːɹ, ɐ mˈæksɪm ˈɛvɹi dˈeɪ sˈaɪɾᵻd ænd ˈæktᵻd əpˌɑːn baɪ pɹˈɪnsᵻz lˈɛs wˈaɪz ðɐn ðeɪ ʃˌʊd bˈiː.