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But when I do feel all the strength go out of me, and I fall to my knees beside the table and I thin...
VERONICA ROTH
Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.
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Part of me wonders if this is a suicide mission disguised as a game.
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I’m not important. Everyone will do just fine without me,” I say.
“Who cares about everyo...
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Like a wild animal, the truth is too powerful to remain caged.
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Got that gun?” Peter says to Tobias. “No,” says Tobias, “I figured I would shoot the bullets...
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People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets. You believe you know them, that you und...
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His hands shift to my shoulders, and his fingers brush over the edge of my bandage. He pulls back wi...
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With four? Doing a little... Addition? Multiplication?
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He bends over to untie his shoes. “So, have you been ostracized from your little crowd of devotees...
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Why do you say vague things if you don't want to be asked about them?
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Sorry, am I being rude?" she asks.
"I'm used to saying whatever is on my mind. Mom used to say ...
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Any idiot can stand in front of a target. It doesn't prove anything except that you're bullying him....
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We've all started to put down the virtues of the other factions in the process of bolstering our own...
VERONICA ROTH
Learning how to think in the midst of fear is a lesson that everyone needs to learn.
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Looks like someone had a mood swing.” She rolls her eyes. “Like you don’t want to
know wh...
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Do remember, though, that sometimes the people you oppress become mightier than you would like.
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He told me once to be brave, and though I have stood still while knives spun toward my face and jump...
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The truth has a way of changing people's plans.
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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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All three combined is...a different kind of stupid formerly unheard of by humankind.
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My natural tendency toward sarcasm is still not appreciated.
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Lynn, she saved half our faction from this stuff," says Marlene, tapping the bandage on her a...
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His absence will haunt their hallways, and he will be a space they can't fill. And then time will pa...
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That our world is so massive that it is completely out of our control, that we cannot possibly be as...
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. . . in the distance I hear a train rushing over the rails, but we are moving away from this place ...
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How many different kinds of ruin do you have to see, before you resign yourself to calling it all 'r...
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She is a woman of muscle twisted around bone.
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This concept could easily have gone awry. Stories about love tend to go that way sometimes. They wan...
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It's stupid to miss a thing when there are so many people to miss instead, but I miss this train alr...
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Everything - our houses, our clothes, our hairstyles - is meant to help us forget ourselves and to p...
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What did you do?" I scream.
"You die, I die too.
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His fingers slide into my hair, and I hold on to his arms to stay steady as we press together like t...
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There's a reason why she left them, Lauren," he says. His voice is deep, and it rumbles. "What's you...
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I deposited Drew at the infirmary a half hour ago.
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I would like to experience this 'date' phenomenon.
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And don't call me 'Four', okay? It's nice to hear my name again.
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I push open the door just as Tobias, who is sitting on the floor with one leg stretched out, hurls a...
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I have a scar - a faint gouge in my knee from when I fell down on the sidewalk as a child. It's alwa...
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In them we find administrators and teachers and counselors and leaders and protectors. In them we fi...
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I have to get out.
VERONICA ROTH
Today you will choose your factions. Until this point you have followed your parents’ paths, your ...
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she sighs, then breaks a piece off the muffin in my hand. 'Hey. There are plenty more just five feet...
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Dauntless,' he says. 'I was born for Abnegation. I was planning on leaving Dauntless, and becoming f...
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His eyes search the crowd until they find my face. My heartbeat lives in my throat; lives in my chee...
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If we stay together, I'll have to forgive you over and over again, and if you're still in this, you'...
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Tris," Tobias says, crouching next to me. His face is pale, almost yellow.
There is too much I ...
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You die, I die too.
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Whoa there, Tobias," says the man to my left. "Weren't you raised a Stiff? I thought the most you pe...
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I fit my mouth to his and he tastes like water and smells like fresh air. I drag my hand from his ne...
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Come on,'he says.' I have something else to show you.
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Why is your heart racing Tris?
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You don't have to tell me everything right away, but I have to tell you everything right away? Can't...
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Your daughter is doing well here. I've been overseeing her training."
Since when does "overseei...
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I'll be your family now," he says.
"I love you," I say. (....)
He stares at me. I wait wi...
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People are supossed to aspire to become their fathers, not shudder at the thought.
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Sometimes, all it takes to save people from a terrible fate is one person willing to do something ab...
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Now she looks pale and small, but her eyes make me think of wide- open skies that I have never actua...
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I understand why she did all those things, but that doesn't mean we aren't still broken.
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In the days that follow, it's movement, not stillness, that helps to keep the grief at bay.
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All I can do is stand still- I feel like if I just stand still, I can stop it from being true, I can...
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I keep finding myself stifled by the company of others and then crippled by loneliness when I leave ...
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Simulation Tobias kisses my neck.

I try to think. I have to face the fear. I have to take...
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He slides his hand over my cheek, one finger anchored behind my ear. Then he tilts his head down and...
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Okay, okay.” I set my hand on top of his and guide it to my chest, so it’s right over my heart. ...
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Resisting is worth doing.
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Someone shouts, "Enough!" and I think too much and nothing at all.
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I want to be brave, and selfless, and smart, and kind, and honest.
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One thing I know: For helping me forget how awful the world is, I prefer her to alcohol.
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I never used to understand why people bothered to hold hands as they walked, but then he runs one of...
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It isn't just brave that she died for me; it is brave that she did it without announcing it, without...
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One choice can transform you.
One choice can destroy you.
Once choice will define you.
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It is more important for you to be safe than right, for the time being. Understand? (...) But please...
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Every faction conditions its members to think and act a certain way. And most people do it. For most...
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My name is Four,” I say. “Call me ‘Stiff’ again and you and I will have a problem.
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And I'm the kind of person who does not let inconsequential things like boys and near death experien...
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He turns toward me. I want to touch him, but I’m afraid of his bareness; afraid that he will make ...
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Yeah, well," I say, "I left Abnegation because I wasn't selfless enough, no matter how hard I tried ...
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Okay. Then...I can talk. Ask me something."
"Okay." He laughs shakily in my ear. "Why is your h...
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You nearly died today,' he says. 'I almost shot you. Why didn't you shoot me, Tris?'
'I couldn'...
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I release the trigger of my gun and drop it. Before I can lose my nerve, I turn and press my forehea...
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We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for anothe...
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Now i remember why I chose Dauntless. Not because they were brave or anything. But because they were...
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The knife will only hurt for a moment. Then your choice will be made, and it will all be over.
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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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