I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained; this is free.
VERONICA ROTHI’ve done without doing things, like sleeping and eating, but I need to write.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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There is always somthing to learn, always somthing that is important to understand
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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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We believe in shouting for those who can only whisper, in defending those who cannot defend themselves.
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The truth has a way of changing people’s plans.
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Nature is neutral. Nature doesn’t care how much money a person makes.
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I don’t want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.
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I think you’re still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
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It reminds me why I chose Dauntless in the first place: not because they are perfect, but because they are alive. Because they are free.
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I am a naturally curious person. -Tris
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You don’t believe things because they make your life better, you believe them because they’re true.
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I feel bare. I didn’t realize I wore my secrets as armor until they were gone and now everyone sees me as I really am.
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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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How have I never realized before that for all the strong, kind parts of him, there are also hurting, broken parts?
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Dauntless: being brave in the midst of fear.
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I didn’t know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose.
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