The justifications of men who kill should always be heard with skepticism, said the monster.
Patrick NessThe green things of this world are just wondrous, arenโt they?โ his mother went on. โWe work so hard to get rid of them when sometimes theyโre the very thing that saves us.
Patrick NessThe ability to make fire at will. It allowed us light to see in the darkness, warmth against the cold, a tool to cook our food.โ He gestured vaguely in the direction of the Deltaโs engines. โFire is what eventually led to travel across the black beyond, the ability to start a new life on a New World.
Patrick Ness