It doesn’t prove anything except that you’re bullying us. Which, as I recall, is a sign of cowardice.
VERONICA ROTHIngenuity requires creativity.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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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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What is it with you today?” says Christina on the way to breakfast. Her eyes are still swollen from sleep and her tangled hair forms a fuzzy halo around her face.
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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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It isn’t right to wish pain on other people just because they hurt me first.
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I am a naturally curious person. -Tris
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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 is power in self-sacrifice.
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Killing you is not the worst thing they can do to you,” I say. “Controlling you is.
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Not writing is as important as writing – go out into the world and remember how interesting it, and the people in it, are.
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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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I don’t want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.
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But now, I am also learning this: we can be mended. We mend each other.
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To live factionless Is not just to live in poverty and discomfort; it is to live divorced from society, separated from the most important thing in life: community.
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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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Without a faction we have no purpose and no reason to live.
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