” you can just copy it from any website or books” chose one of these to  Write an essay addressing the relation of the quote to those who wrote it
A:  Authority:  Examine questions of leadership and power in the text.  What does the text have to say about leadership in the civilization?  What constitutes a proper leader, versus an improper leader?  What is the role of those in power, and what constitutes a proper or improper use of power?
B:  Identity:  Examine the question of personal identity.  What does it mean to be a part of this civilization?  How do its members identify themselves?  What constitutes barbarism, or “non-civilization”?
C:  World View:  Examine the question of reality in the text.  How does this civilization view the universe?  How do they explain the unexplainable, abstract concepts such as fate, luck, prosperity, or concrete concepts such as natural phenomena and natural occurrences?  What is the nature of god or the gods as revealed in the text?  How do people interact with the divine figures of the universe, what do they demand and expect humanity?