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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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Veronica Roth
Age: 36
Born: 1988
Born: August 19
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
New York City
New York
Veronica Anne Roth
Divergent
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Evil
Reason
Human
Humans
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Peace is restrained this is free.
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This is how we came by our factions: Candor, Erudite, Amity, Abnegation and Dauntless. Max smiles. In them we find administrators and teachers and counselors and leaders and protectors. In them we find our sense of belonging, our sense of community, our very lives.
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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 can't tell him I need him. I can't need him, period -- or really, we can't need each other, because who knows how long either of us will last in this war?
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We can’t survive alone, but even if we could, we wouldn't want to.
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She is well practiced in the art of losing herself.
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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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You know I'm getting a little tired of waiting for you to catch on.
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Are you asking me to undress, Tris?' A nervous laugh gurgles from my throat. 'Only ... partially
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It happened. It was awful. You aren't perfect. That's all there is. Don't confuse your grief with guilt.
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It's when you're acting selflessly that you are at your bravest. --Four in Divergent
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Candor does not provide us with protection, sustenance, or technological innovation. Therefore you are expendable to us.
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I didn't know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose.
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I think you're still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
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