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A defeated race often uses its cultural supremacy to cover the shame of defeat.
A civilization draws its pride from the cities it has built, the books it has produced, the artists and artisans it has bred, the temples it has built and so on. A conqueror’s first duty is to aim the mightiest blow possible on these edifices of civilized existence.
The philosophy of the common man, in Vidyuatjihva’s words, could be summarized in six words, What is in it for me?
