The Freespacer articles reference philosophers not meant to be encountered in the RP, and it also was the FM of the race herself creating said quotes, establishing her own creation's lore.
You're drawing on an experience that hasn't happened and isn't guaranteed to happen. As well, it might feel dry to you, but you're providing the GM with the things they need -- actual guidance on how the race should behave, not how other races should behave around them.
Remove the quote, please.