"We're foolish, and we believe in stupid things. But that's the point. And using that, building that hope, could do even more than just crushing it with your own limited perspective."

Maya wouldn't claim to have the sunniest outlook, but she also fought so hard because the darkness she'd faced, both mundane and magical, needed to be faced. So here she was staring down an angel, over the value of a lie. And what one's belief is. "Human history is nothing but humans deciding to tell common sense off and do the impossible. If you believe that's the case, then if a human decided this place were to revive, who are you to say otherwise?"