I am terrified and I don’t even know of what, because I have lost everything already.
VERONICA ROTHHuman reason can excuse any evil; that is why it’s so important that we don’t rely on it.
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I’ll say it one last time: Be brave.
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I traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity.
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Do remember, though, that sometimes the people you oppress become mightier than you would like.
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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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…there is power in self-sacrifice.
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I don’t want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.
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Every faction conditions its members to think and act a certain way. And most people do it. For most people, it’s not hard to learn, to find a pattern of thought that works and stay that way. But our minds move in a dozen different directions.
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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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It’s strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.
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One choice can transform you. One choice can destroy you. Once choice will define you.
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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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Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
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Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved for the sake of something greater.
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Because even a sliver of distance between us is infuriating.
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The truth has a way of changing people’s plans.
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