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 ROTHIt’s strange how a word, a phrase, a sentence, can feel like a blow to the head.
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Since I was young, I have always known this: Life damages us, every one. We can’t escape that damage. But now, I am also learning this: We can be mended. We mend each other.
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You believe you know them, that you understand them, but their motives are always hidden from you, buried in their own hearts. You will never know them, but sometimes you decide to trust them.
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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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Lies require commitment.
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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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In ‘Insurgent’ we realise how large the world really is
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I’ll say it one last time: Be brave.
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Change, like healing, takes time.
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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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It’s strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.
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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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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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To find that place between what I want and what I think is wise.
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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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The truth has a way of changing people’s plans.
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