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It must require bravery to be honest all the time.

Veronica Roth

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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
Honest
Must
Time
Divergent
Bravery
Require

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