Who knows what we humans have that others might be willing to take in trade for a livable space on a world… — Octavia E. Butler

You're truly free for the first time. What could be more difficult than that?

“Don’t you know everything?”

God smiled. “No, I outgrew that trick long ago. You can’t imagine how boring it was.”

They can create something beautiful, useful, even something worthless. But they create. They don't destroy.