Human reason can excuse any evil; that is why it’s so important that we don’t rely on it.
VERONICA ROTHMy mother once told me that we can’t survive alone,but even if we could, we wouldn’t want to. Without a faction, we have no purpose and no reason to live.
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Ingenuity requires creativity.
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I feel it racing through me, eating away at the weight. There is nothing that can kill me now; I am powerful and invincible and eternal.
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Looking him in the eye is a challenge. It’s my choice.
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Dauntless: being brave in the midst of fear.
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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 watch her blond head until it disappears around the bend, and I feel bare, like there’s nothing left to protect me against pain. Her absence stings worst of all.
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Killing you is not the worst thing they can do to you,” I say. “Controlling you is.
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He stares at me, and I don’t look away. He isn’t a dog, but the same rules apply. Looking away is submissive.
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A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
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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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Nature is neutral. Nature doesn’t care how much money a person makes.
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I didn’t know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose.
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“Oh, you know,” I say. “Sun shining. Birds chirping.” She raises an eyebrow at me, as if reminding me that we are in an underground tunnel.
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I feel like myself, strong and weak at once – allowed, at least for a little while, to be both.
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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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