We kiss again and this time, it feels familiar.
VERONICA ROTHI’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.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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Part of me wonders if this is a suicide mission disguised as a game.
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I didn’t know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose.
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To find that place between what I want and what I think is wise.
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You won,” Four mutters. “Stop.” I wipe the sweat from my forehead. He stares at me. His eyes are too wide; they look alarmed.
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I am terrified and I don’t even know of what, because I have lost everything already.
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Without a faction we have no purpose and no reason to live.
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I have to face the fear. I have to take control of the situation and find a way to make it less frightening.
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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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Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
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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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I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.
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I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained; this is free.
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He stares at me, and I don’t look away. He isn’t a dog, but the same rules apply. Looking away is submissive.
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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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A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
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