The truth has a way of changing people’s plans.
VERONICA ROTHI feel like myself, strong and weak at once – allowed, at least for a little while, to be both.
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There are so many ways to be brave in this world.
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But now, I am also learning this: we can be mended. We mend each other.
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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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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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I also don’t believe that whatever comes after life depends on my correctly reciting a list of my transgressions…I don’t believe that what comes after depends on anything I do at all.
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People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets.
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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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I can’t answer either question. But the look she gives me reminds me of the look in the attack dog’s eyes in the aptitude test – a vicious, predatory stare. She wants to rip me to pieces. I can’t lie down in submission now. I have become an attack dog too.
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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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There is always somthing to learn, always somthing that is important to understand
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It’s strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.
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Sorry, am I being rude?” she asks. “I’m used to saying whatever is on my mind.
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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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That’s what love does. When it’s right, it makes you more than you were, more than you thought you could be.
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You don’t believe things because they make your life better, you believe them because they’re true.
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