He is stronger than anyone I know, and warmer than anyone else realizes; he is a secret that I have kept, and will keep for the rest of my life.
VERONICA ROTHSometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved for the sake of something greater.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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It’s strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.
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Part of me wonders if this is a suicide mission disguised as a game.
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Desperation can make a person do surprising things.
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I think you’re still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
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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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We kiss again and this time, it feels familiar.
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Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
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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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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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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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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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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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I am terrified and I don’t even know of what, because I have lost everything already.
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There are so many ways to be brave in this world.
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We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
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