Prometheus Bound Power Quotes

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Quote #10

PROMETHUS. By stumbling into this evil fate, Zeus will learn how far apart are rulership and slavery. (907-927)

This is some radical talk, here. Prometheus is saying that Zeus's power isn't a ruler—he's a slaver. People do what he wants them to, sure, but only because they're afraid of him. He might be better off with a little mutual respect.