Sometimes drastic change requires drastic measures.
VERONICA ROTHSometimes 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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I’ll say it one last time: Be brave.
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Do remember, though, that sometimes the people you oppress become mightier than you would like.
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I feel like what I have become is halfway between my mother and my father, violent and impulsive and desperate and afraid. I feel like I have lost control of what I have become.
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I didn’t know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose.
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Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
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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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How have I never realized before that for all the strong, kind parts of him, there are also hurting, broken parts?
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It isn’t right to wish pain on other people just because they hurt me first.
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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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Part of me wonders if this is a suicide mission disguised as a game.
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I feel bare. I didn’t realize I wore my secrets as armor until they were gone and now everyone sees me as I really am.
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Lies require commitment.
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Being honest doesn’t mean you say whatever you want, wherever you want. It means that what you choose to say is true.
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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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A smile tugs at the corner of his mouth. Even closer, so we would be breathng the same air- if I could remember to breathe. ‘No, Tris,’ he says. A more serious look replaces his smile as he adds, ‘You look tough as nails.
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