I’m sick of doing bad things and liking it and then wondering what’s wrong with me. I want it to be over. I want to start again.
VERONICA ROTHWe believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.
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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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That’s what love does. When it’s right, it makes you more than you were, more than you thought you could be.
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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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Killing you is not the worst thing they can do to you,” I say. “Controlling you is.
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…there is power in self-sacrifice.
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I know that change is difficult, and comes slowly, and that it is the work of many days strung together in a long line until the origin of them is forgotten.
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Resisting is worth doing.
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Sometimes, all it takes to save people from a terrible fate is one person willing to do something about it. Even if that “something” is a fake bathroom break.
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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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You don’t believe things because they make your life better, you believe them because they’re true.
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To live factionless Is not just to live in poverty and discomfort; it is to live divorced from society, separated from the most important thing in life: community.
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No matter how long you train someone to be brave, you never know if they are or not until something real happens.
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It’s strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.
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To find that place between what I want and what I think is wise.
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Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.
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