If you see someone in trouble, you should help them. Experiment o... by Veronica Roth

If you see someone in trouble, you should help them. Experiment or not.

Veronica Roth

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I need the protection of seeming weak. by Veronica Roth

I need the protection of seeming weak.

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Yeah, well," I say, "I left Abnegation because I wasn't selfless enough, no matter how hard I tried to be." "That's not entirely true." He smiles at me. "That girl who let someone throw knives at her to spare a friend, who hit my dad with a belt to protect me-that selfless girl, that's not you?"... "You've been paying close attention, haven't you?" "I like to observe people/" "Maybe you were cut out for Candor, Four, because you're a terrible liar.

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Okay. Then...I can talk. Ask me something." "Okay." He laughs shakily in my ear. "Why is your heart racing Tris?" I cringe and say, "Well, I...I barely know you. I barely know you and I'm crammed up against you in a box, Four, what do you think?"... "Maybe you were cut out for Candor," he says, "because you're a terrible liar.

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It's then that I realize: Of course Tris would go into the Weapons Lab instead of Caleb. Of course she would.

labs realizing weapons

Drink this," she says. "What is it?" my throat feels swollen. I swallow hard. "What's going to happen?" "Can't tell you that. Just trust me." I press air from my lungs and tip the contents of the vial into my mouth. My eyes close.

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Tris: Wait. So you have no idea what my aptitude is? Tori: Yes and No. My conclusion is that you display equal aptitude for Abnegation, Dauntless and Erudite. People who get this kind of result are..are called...Divergent.

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Four: Be brave Tris. The first time is always the hardest. by Veronica Roth

Four: Be brave Tris. The first time is always the hardest.

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I never thought I would need bravery in the small moments of my l... by Veronica Roth

I never thought I would need bravery in the small moments of my life. I do.

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My skepticism is strong, but my curiosity is stronger. by Veronica Roth

My skepticism is strong, but my curiosity is stronger.

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Those who seek peace above all else, they say, will always deceiv... by Veronica Roth

Those who seek peace above all else, they say, will always deceive to keep the water calm.

calm deceiving water

There are men with guns up there. When they see me, they will kill me, if they can," I tell my father quietly. I search his eyes. "Should I let them?" He stares at me for a few seconds. "Go," he says, "and God help you.

gun eye father

I have something to tell you," he says. I run my fingers along the tendons in his hand and look back at him. "I might be in love with you." He smiles a little. "I’m waiting until I’m sure to tell you, though.

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That is death - shifting from "is" to "was. by Veronica Roth

That is death - shifting from "is" to "was.

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It's easy to be brave when they're not my fears. by Veronica Roth

It's easy to be brave when they're not my fears.

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Half of bravery is perspective. by Veronica Roth

Half of bravery is perspective.

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You want him to walk?" Caleb demands. "Are you insane?" "Did I shoot him in the leg?" I say. "No. He walks. Where do we go, Peter?

legs demand insane

Just as I have insisted on his worth, he has always insisted on my strength, insisted that my capacity is greater than I believe. And I know, without being told, that's what love does, when it's right-it makes you more than you were, more than you thought you could be. This is right.

capacity doe believe

He kisses me again, more insistent this time, his hands squeezing my waist. His breaths, his body, my body, we are so close there is no difference.

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Did you just call me BEATRICE? by Veronica Roth

Did you just call me BEATRICE?

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My father says that those who want power and get it live in terror of losing it. That's why we have to give power to those who do not want it.

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