Sometimes drastic change requires drastic measures.
VERONICA ROTHIn ‘Insurgent’ we realise how large the world really is
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Do remember, though, that sometimes the people you oppress become mightier than you would like.
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Because even a sliver of distance between us is infuriating.
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I feel it racing through me, eating away at the weight. There is nothing that can kill me now; I am powerful and invincible and eternal.
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I’m sick of doing bad things and liking it and then wondering what’s wrong with me. I want it to be over. I want to start again.
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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 don’t want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.
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Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near 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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Ingenuity requires creativity.
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Shh,” I say. “Arms around me.” Obediently, he slips both arms around my waist. I smile at the wall. I am not enjoying this. I am not, not even a little bit, no.
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Dauntless: being brave in the midst of fear.
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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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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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I feel like myself, strong and weak at once – allowed, at least for a little while, to be both.
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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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