Sovereignty may be acquired easily. But the dignity of a Brahmana is not attainable. It was through the power of a Brahmana that we were harnessed to a car like wellbroken animals.
ब्राह्मण्यं दुर्लभं लोके राज्यं हि सुलभं नरैः॥ ब्राह्मण्यस्य प्रभावाद्धि रथे युक्तौ स्वधुर्यवत्।