" *
“I am not a man of your people,” the Nightbringer says. “But I do wonder at Keris. You humans give your loyalty so willingly for just a little hope.”

“And you think we are fools because of it?” I shake my head. “Hope is stronger than fear. It is stronger than hate. "

― Sabaa Tahir , A Reaper at the Gates (An Ember in the Ashes, #3)