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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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.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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Reading is such a huge part of my life.
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To me, when someone wrongs you, you both share the burden of that wrongdoing—the pain of it weighs on both of you. Forgiveness, then, means choosing to bear the full weight all by yourself.
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I’ll say it one last time: Be brave.
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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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We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.
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What is it with you today?” says Christina on the way to breakfast. Her eyes are still swollen from sleep and her tangled hair forms a fuzzy halo around her face.
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I feel like what I have become is halfway between my mother and my father, violent and impulsive and desperate and afraid. I feel like I have lost control of what I have become.
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I traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity.
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In ‘Insurgent’ we realise how large the world really is
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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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I feel the monster of grief again, writhing in the empty space where my heart and stomach used to be.
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