You won,” Four mutters. “Stop.” I wipe the sweat from my forehead. He stares at me. His eyes are too wide; they look alarmed.
VERONICA ROTHSometimes all I want is to be a few inches taller so the world does not look like a dense collection of torsos.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.
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There is always somthing to learn, always somthing that is important to understand
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In that moment I know exactly what I want; I want to peel away all the layers of clothing between us, strip away everything that separates us, the past and the present and the future.
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It reminds me why I chose Dauntless in the first place: not because they are perfect, but because they are alive. Because they are free.
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What is it with you today?” says Christina on the way to breakfast. Her eyes are still swollen from sleep and her tangled hair forms a fuzzy halo around her face.
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But now, I am also learning this: we can be mended. We mend each other.
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My mother told me once that we can’t survive alone, but even if we could, we wouldn’t want to.
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It doesn’t prove anything except that you’re bullying us. Which, as I recall, is a sign of cowardice.
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Killing you is not the worst thing they can do to you,” I say. “Controlling you is.
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We kiss again and this time, it feels familiar.
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There are so many ways to be brave in this world.
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If I let a little of the emotion out, all of it will come out, and it will never end.
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…there is power in self-sacrifice.
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The fire, the fire. It rages within, a campfire and then an inferno, and my body is its fuel.
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I think you’re still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
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