Nature is neutral. Nature doesn’t care how much money a person makes.
VERONICA ROTHIt’s strange how a word, a phrase, a sentence, can feel like a blow to the head.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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We believe in shouting for those who can only whisper, in defending those who cannot defend themselves.
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His fingers slide into my hair, and I hold on to his arms to stay steady as we press together like two blades at a stalemate.
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We kiss again and this time, it feels familiar.
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Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
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My mother once told me that we can’t survive alone,but even if we could, we wouldn’t want to. Without a faction, we have no purpose and no reason to live.
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I didn’t know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose.
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Shh,” I say. “Arms around me.” Obediently, he slips both arms around my waist. I smile at the wall. I am not enjoying this. I am not, not even a little bit, no.
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Desperation can make a person do surprising things.
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Since I was young, I have always known this: Life damages us, every one. We can’t escape that damage. But now, I am also learning this: We can be mended. We mend each other.
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We are not people who touch each other carelessly; every point of contact between us feels important, a rush of energy and relief.
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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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Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved for the sake of something greater.
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My name is Four,” I say. “Call me ‘Stiff’ again and you and I will have a problem.
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Sorry, am I being rude?” she asks. “I’m used to saying whatever is on my mind.
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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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