Pride is what killed Al, and it is the flaw in every Dauntless heart. It is in mine.
VERONICA ROTHTris.” I keep staring. “Tris.” I finally look at him. “I just don’t want to lose you.
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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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Dauntless: being brave in the midst of fear.
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Sometimes all I want is to be a few inches taller so the world does not look like a dense collection of torsos.
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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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Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.
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When you’re a writer, you hear your internal critic, and that’s really hard to get over. And then sometimes you hear critiques from classmates and stuff.
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Do I look like I’ve been crying?’ I say. ‘Hmm.’ He leans in close, narrowing his eyes like he’s inspecting my face.
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Choices can be made again.” -Evelyn Johnson (Eaton)
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Human reason can excuse any evil; that is why it’s so important that we don’t rely on it.
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Lies require commitment.
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I think you’re still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
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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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In order to have peace, we must first have trust.
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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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I don’t want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.
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