I keep finding myself stifled by the company of others and then crippled by loneliness when I leave them.
VERONICA ROTHDo remember, though, that sometimes the people you oppress become mightier than you would like.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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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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I didn’t know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose.
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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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We are not people who touch each other carelessly; every point of contact between us feels important, a rush of energy and relief.
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One choice can transform you. One choice can destroy you. Once choice will define you.
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The truth has a way of changing people’s plans.
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I think they’re going to force us to eat lots of cake and then take an unreasonably long nap.
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In ‘Insurgent’ we realise how large the world really is
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I’m sick of doing bad things and liking it and then wondering what’s wrong with me. I want it to be over. I want to start again.
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“Oh, you know,” I say. “Sun shining. Birds chirping.” She raises an eyebrow at me, as if reminding me that we are in an underground tunnel.
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I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.
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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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Looking him in the eye is a challenge. It’s my choice.
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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 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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