I know that change is difficult, and comes slowly, and that it is the work of many days strung together in a long line until the origin of them is forgotten.
VERONICA ROTHWe kiss again and this time, it feels familiar.
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One choice can transform you. One choice can destroy you. Once choice will define you.
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We kiss again and this time, it feels familiar.
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I think they’re going to force us to eat lots of cake and then take an unreasonably long nap.
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No matter how long you train someone to be brave, you never know if they are or not until something real happens.
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We believe in shouting for those who can only whisper, in defending those who cannot defend themselves.
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Mom used to say that politeness is deception in pretty packaging
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I gasp, pressing both palms to my chest. Now the monstrous thing has its claws around my throat, squeezing my airway. I twist and put my head between my knees, breathing until the strangled feeling leaves me.
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Then I realize what it is. It’s him. Something about him makes me feel like I am about to fall. Or turn to liquid. Or burst into flames.
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Lies require commitment.
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A smile tugs at the corner of his mouth. Even closer, so we would be breathng the same air- if I could remember to breathe. ‘No, Tris,’ he says. A more serious look replaces his smile as he adds, ‘You look tough as nails.
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Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
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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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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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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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