The truth has a way of changing people’s plans.
VERONICA ROTHI 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.
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Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind.
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When 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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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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The truth is… you are hurting me. Not on purpose, I know that. But I love you and every second that you don´t love me back…it hurts.
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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 know exactly how we fit together, his arm around my waist, my hands on his chest, the pressure of his lips on mine. We have each other memorized.
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Sometimes drastic change requires drastic measures.
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I know that change is difficult, and comes slowly, and that it is the work of many days strung together in a long line until the origin of them is forgotten.
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Ingenuity requires creativity.
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Because even a sliver of distance between us is infuriating.
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Mom used to say that politeness is deception in pretty packaging
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There are so many ways to be brave in this world.
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Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
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People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets.
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If I let a little of the emotion out, all of it will come out, and it will never end.
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