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“The death of the wildebeest herd didn’t change the bloody savagery she’d witnessed in the Roman Circus, but it put life and death in much clearer perspective. Nature wasn’t any nobler or gentler than human beings. It was just as deadly and just as cruel and just as savagely “unfair” to the weak…
Maybe more so.”

Robert Lynn Asprin

Source: Time Scout (1995), Chapter 17 (p. 370; ellipsis in the original)

Life , Death , Nature , Change

“It operates very much like the social structure of a nomadic tribe. Those in the brotherhood are fully human; those outside are not.”

Robert Lynn Asprin

Source: Ripping Time (2000), Chapter 3 (p. 74)

“Kit chuckled. “You, Bull Morgan, are a wicked judge of human character.”
“Hell, Kit, thought you’d figured it out by now: all human character is wicked. Just varies in degree is all.””

Robert Lynn Asprin

Source: Wagers of Sin (1996), Chapter 15 (p. 313)

Hell

“No matter how you look at it,” Margo muttered, “when you get down to it, human beings aren’t really much better than killer plains apes, are they? Just a thin sugar-coating of civilization to make ’em look prettier.”

Robert Lynn Asprin

Source: Ripping Time (2000), Chapter 12 (p. 364)