“That was the way of things. He had heard of philosophers who claimed that it was possible to belong to neither group, that all men could simply co-exist. But such an arrangement was only possible if all men adopted it simultaneously. That could never happen, so it was utter foolishness. Like the wolves in a pack, man’s nature was either dominance or servitude. One was superior, the other inferior. Each had his place, and each needed the other to survive. The sooner the order of dominance was established and accepted by all, the better for all. From”
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R. Cameron Cooke,
Rome: Fury of the Legion
