It’s strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.
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More Veronica Roth Quotes
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Without a faction we have no purpose and no reason to live.
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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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…there is power in self-sacrifice.
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It’s strange how a word, a phrase, a sentence, can feel like a blow to the head.
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To find that place between what I want and what I think is wise.
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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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Pride is what killed Al, and it is the flaw in every Dauntless heart. It is in mine.
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To live factionless Is not just to live in poverty and discomfort; it is to live divorced from society, separated from the most important thing in life: community.
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The fire, the fire. It rages within, a campfire and then an inferno, and my body is its fuel.
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I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.
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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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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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If I let a little of the emotion out, all of it will come out, and it will never end.
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What did you do, memorize a map of the city for fun?” says Christina. “Yes,” says Will, looking puzzled. “Didn’t 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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