I am a naturally curious person. -Tris
VERONICA ROTHIt reminds me why I chose Dauntless in the first place: not because they are perfect, but because they are alive. Because they are free.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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I’ve done without doing things, like sleeping and eating, but I need to write.
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Tris.” I keep staring. “Tris.” I finally look at him. “I just don’t want to lose you.
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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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What did you do, memorize a map of the city for fun?” says Christina. “Yes,” says Will, looking puzzled. “Didn’t you?
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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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It’s strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.
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Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.
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We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
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At home I used to spend calm, pleasant nights with my family.
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It isn’t right to wish pain on other people just because they hurt me first.
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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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To find that place between what I want and what I think is wise.
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Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
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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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But now, I am also learning this: we can be mended. We mend each other.
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