I didn’t know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose.
VERONICA ROTHWhat did you do, memorize a map of the city for fun?” says Christina. “Yes,” says Will, looking puzzled. “Didn’t you?
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It isn’t right to wish pain on other people just because they hurt me first.
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He is stronger than anyone I know, and warmer than anyone else realizes; he is a secret that I have kept, and will keep for the rest of my life.
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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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It’s strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.
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To find that place between what I want and what I think is wise.
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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 think you’re still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
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Sometimes all I want is to be a few inches taller so the world does not look like a dense collection of torsos.
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Desperation can make a person do surprising things.
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You believe you know them, that you understand them, but their motives are always hidden from you, buried in their own hearts. You will never know them, but sometimes you decide to trust them.
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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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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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People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets.
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There is always somthing to learn, always somthing that is important to understand
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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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