I suppose that now would be the time to ask for forgiveness for all the things I’ve done, but I’m sure my list would never be complete.
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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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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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I’ll say it one last time: Be brave.
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Not writing is as important as writing – go out into the world and remember how interesting it, and the people in it, are.
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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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We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
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He is stronger than anyone I know, and warmer than anyone else realizes; he is a secret that I have kept, and will keep for the rest of my life.
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I feel the monster of grief again, writhing in the empty space where my heart and stomach used to be.
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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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I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.
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I can’t answer either question. But the look she gives me reminds me of the look in the attack dog’s eyes in the aptitude test – a vicious, predatory stare. She wants to rip me to pieces. I can’t lie down in submission now. I have become an attack dog too.
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I keep finding myself stifled by the company of others and then crippled by loneliness when I leave them.
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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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Tris.” I keep staring. “Tris.” I finally look at him. “I just don’t want to lose you.
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Nature is neutral. Nature doesn’t care how much money a person makes.
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