The Older Brother

The first two human beings engage in a fratricidal struggle that ends in the death of the best one of them. That's the story of human beings in history. And if that doesn't give you nightmares, you didn't understand the damned story. In these hostile brother stories, which are very, very common, often the older brother can is used. See, the older brother has some advantages. He's the older brother. The older brother generally inherited the land, not the younger brothers.