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.
VERONICA ROTHThere is always somthing to learn, always somthing that is important to understand
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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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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Lies require commitment.
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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 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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…there is power in self-sacrifice.
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I watch her blond head until it disappears around the bend, and I feel bare, like there’s nothing left to protect me against pain. Her absence stings worst of all.
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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 didn’t know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose.
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You don’t believe things because they make your life better, you believe them because they’re true.
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Part of me wonders if this is a suicide mission disguised as a game.
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Reading is such a huge part of my life.
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I keep finding myself stifled by the company of others and then crippled by loneliness when I leave them.
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He stares at me, and I don’t look away. He isn’t a dog, but the same rules apply. Looking away is submissive.
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At home I used to spend calm, pleasant nights with my family.
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A smile tugs at the corner of his mouth. Even closer, so we would be breathng the same air- if I could remember to breathe. ‘No, Tris,’ he says. A more serious look replaces his smile as he adds, ‘You look tough as nails.
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