I am terrified and I don’t even know of what, because I have lost everything already.
VERONICA ROTHWhen you’re a writer, you hear your internal critic, and that’s really hard to get over. And then sometimes you hear critiques from classmates and stuff.
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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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I am a naturally curious person. -Tris
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We kiss again and this time, it feels familiar.
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Choices can be made again.” -Evelyn Johnson (Eaton)
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It will be difficult to break the habits of thinking Abnegation instilled in me, like tugging a single thread from a complex work of embroidery. But I will find new habits, new thoughts, new rules. I will become something else.
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I’ve done without doing things, like sleeping and eating, but I need to write.
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Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.
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Because even a sliver of distance between us is infuriating.
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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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Lies require commitment.
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It isn’t right to wish pain on other people just because they hurt me first.
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I have to face the fear. I have to take control of the situation and find a way to make it less frightening.
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Knowledge is power. Power to do evil…or power to do good. Power itself is not evil. So knowledge itself is not evil.
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In order to have peace, we must first have trust.
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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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