Sometimes drastic change requires drastic measures.
VERONICA ROTHNature is neutral. Nature doesn’t care how much money a person makes.
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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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No matter how long you train someone to be brave, you never know if they are or not until something real happens.
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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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Part of me wonders if this is a suicide mission disguised as a game.
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I keep finding myself stifled by the company of others and then crippled by loneliness when I leave them.
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…there is power in self-sacrifice.
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We can’t be confined to one way of thinking, and that terrifies our leaders. It means we can’t be controlled. And it means that no matter what they do, we will always cause trouble for them.
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It reminds me that no embrace will ever feel the same again, because no one will ever be like her again, because she’s gone. She’s gone, and crying feels so useless, so stupid, but it’s all I can do.
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We kiss again and this time, it feels familiar.
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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.
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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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I suppose that now would be the time to ask for forgiveness for all the things I’ve done, but I’m sure my list would never be complete.
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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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Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
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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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The truth is… you are hurting me. Not on purpose, I know that. But I love you and every second that you don´t love me back…it hurts.
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In that moment I know exactly what I want; I want to peel away all the layers of clothing between us, strip away everything that separates us, the past and the present and the future.
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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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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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My mother told me once that we can’t survive alone, but even if we could, we wouldn’t want to.
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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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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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Resisting is worth doing.
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Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.
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Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved for the sake of something greater.
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