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.
VERONICA ROTHWe kiss again and this time, it feels familiar.
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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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It doesn’t prove anything except that you’re bullying us. Which, as I recall, is a sign of cowardice.
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But now, I am also learning this: we can be mended. We mend each other.
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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 me, when someone wrongs you, you both share the burden of that wrongdoing—the pain of it weighs on both of you. Forgiveness, then, means choosing to bear the full weight all by yourself.
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Change, like healing, takes time.
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There are so many ways to be brave in this world.
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Pride is what killed Al, and it is the flaw in every Dauntless heart. It is in mine.
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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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Maybe there’s more we all could have done, but we just have to let the guilt remind us to do better next time.
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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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I know exactly how we fit together, his arm around my waist, my hands on his chest, the pressure of his lips on mine. We have each other memorized.
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It will be difficult to break the habits of thinking Abnegation instilled in me, like tugging a single thread from a complex work of embroidery. But I will find new habits, new thoughts, new rules. I will become something else.
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In ‘Insurgent’ we realise how large the world really is
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There is a difference between admitting and confessing. Admitting involves softening, making excuses for things that cannot be excused; confessing just names the crimes at its full severity.
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