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.
VERONICA ROTHSometimes 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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Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
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In order to have peace, we must first have trust.
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The truth has a way of changing people’s plans.
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Human reason can excuse any evil; that is why it’s so important that we don’t rely on it.
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I traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity.
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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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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 think they’re going to force us to eat lots of cake and then take an unreasonably long nap.
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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.
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Being honest doesn’t mean you say whatever you want, wherever you want. It means that what you choose to say is true.
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I laugh, and it’s laughter, not light, that casts out the darkness building within me, that reminds me I am still alive, even in this strange place where everything I’ve ever known is coming apart.
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Pride is what killed Al, and it is the flaw in every Dauntless heart. It is in mine.
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You won,” Four mutters. “Stop.” I wipe the sweat from my forehead. He stares at me. His eyes are too wide; they look alarmed.
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Every faction conditions its members to think and act a certain way. And most people do it. For most people, it’s not hard to learn, to find a pattern of thought that works and stay that way. But our minds move in a dozen different directions.
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It isn’t right to wish pain on other people just because they hurt me first.
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