The fire, the fire. It rages within, a campfire and then an inferno, and my body is its fuel.
VERONICA ROTHWe both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
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In ‘Insurgent’ we realise how large the world really is
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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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All I can do is stand still- I feel like if I just stand still, I can stop it from being true, I can pretend that everything is all right.
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Desperation can make a person do surprising things.
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We are not people who touch each other carelessly; every point of contact between us feels important, a rush of energy and relief.
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I am a naturally curious person. -Tris
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Looking him in the eye is a challenge. It’s my choice.
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I think you’re still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
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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.
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I want people to come away from my book with questions. Questions about virtue and goodness. Not answers.
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Knowledge is power. Power to do evil…or power to do good. Power itself is not evil. So knowledge itself is not evil.
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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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Without a faction we have no purpose and no reason to live.
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We kiss again and this time, it feels familiar.
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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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