" The use of pesticides had seemed to Ye just a normal, proper—or, at least, neutral—act, but Carson’s book allowed Ye to see that, from Nature’s perspective, their use was indistinguishable from the Cultural Revolution, and equally destructive to our world. If this was so, then how many other acts of humankind that had seemed normal or even righteous were, in reality, evil? "

― Liu Cixin , Remembrance of Earth's Past: The Three-Body Trilogy (Remembrance of Earth's Past #1-3)