It’s strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.
VERONICA ROTHIt’s strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.
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I feel bare. I didn’t realize I wore my secrets as armor until they were gone and now everyone sees me as I really am.
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Looking him in the eye is a challenge. It’s my choice.
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I don’t want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.
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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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We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
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My mother knit scarves for the neighborhood kids. My father helped Caleb with his homework. There was a fire in the fireplace and peace in my heart, as I was doing exactly what I was supposed to be doing, and everything was quiet.
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It’s strange how a word, a phrase, a sentence, can feel like a blow to the head.
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Do I look like I’ve been crying?’ I say. ‘Hmm.’ He leans in close, narrowing his eyes like he’s inspecting my face.
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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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Then I realize what it is. It’s him. Something about him makes me feel like I am about to fall. Or turn to liquid. Or burst into flames.
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Sometimes, all it takes to save people from a terrible fate is one person willing to do something about it. Even if that “something” is a fake bathroom break.
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No matter how long you train someone to be brave, you never know if they are or not until something real happens.
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My name is Four,” I say. “Call me ‘Stiff’ again and you and I will have a problem.
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In ‘Insurgent’ we realise how large the world really is
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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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