Ingenuity requires creativity.
VERONICA ROTHBut now, I am also learning this: we can be mended. We mend each other.
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Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.
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People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets.
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I am a naturally curious person. -Tris
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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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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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Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
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I feel the monster of grief again, writhing in the empty space where my heart and stomach used to be.
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I gasp, pressing both palms to my chest. Now the monstrous thing has its claws around my throat, squeezing my airway. I twist and put my head between my knees, breathing until the strangled feeling leaves me.
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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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I don’t want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.
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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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I also don’t believe that whatever comes after life depends on my correctly reciting a list of my transgressions…I don’t believe that what comes after depends on anything I do at all.
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Sometimes drastic change requires drastic measures.
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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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Being honest doesn’t mean you say whatever you want, wherever you want. It means that what you choose to say is true.
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