No matter how long you train someone to be brave, you never know if they are or not until something real happens.
VERONICA ROTHTris.” I keep staring. “Tris.” I finally look at him. “I just don’t want to lose you.
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I watch her blond head until it disappears around the bend, and I feel bare, like there’s nothing left to protect me against pain. Her absence stings worst of all.
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Nature is neutral. Nature doesn’t care how much money a person makes.
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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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People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets.
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It isn’t right to wish pain on other people just because they hurt me first.
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To find that place between what I want and what I think is wise.
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I am a naturally curious person. -Tris
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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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One choice can transform you. One choice can destroy you. Once choice will define you.
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We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.
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I traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity.
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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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What is it with you today?” says Christina on the way to breakfast. Her eyes are still swollen from sleep and her tangled hair forms a fuzzy halo around her face.
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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 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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