His fingers slide into my hair, and I hold on to his arms to stay steady as we press together like two blades at a stalemate.
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More Veronica Roth Quotes
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Pride is what killed Al, and it is the flaw in every Dauntless heart. It is in mine.
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Since I was young, I have always known this: Life damages us, every one. We can’t escape that damage. But now, I am also learning this: We can be mended. We mend each other.
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Ingenuity requires creativity.
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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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Reading is such a huge part of my life.
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I am terrified and I don’t even know of what, because I have lost everything already.
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I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained; this is free.
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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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Human reason can excuse any evil; that is why it’s so important that we don’t rely on it.
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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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We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
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There is always somthing to learn, always somthing that is important to understand
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I have to face the fear. I have to take control of the situation and find a way to make it less frightening.
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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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In order to have peace, we must first have trust.
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