Wore Skin Quote by Faith Hunter
““Humans wore skin and clothes— many clothes instead of fur. Would have been smarter to grow fur, but humans were never smart.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Darkest Minds, 2012
Humans chose clothing over natural fur, a decision seen as less intelligent despite its cultural benefits.
In simple terms: Humans wear clothes instead of fur, which seems unwise.
Consider the trade‑offs of cultural choices.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily life
- historical analysis
- design decisions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What drives humans to favor culture over biology?
- Could fur have offered better survival?
Overlooks benefits of clothing like protection.