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Human reason can excuse any evil.

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
Evil
Reason
Human
Humans
Divergent
Excuse

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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 isn't the height that scares me - the height makes me feel alive with energy, every organ and vessel and muscle in my body singing at the same pitch. Then I realize what it is. It's him. Something about him makes me feel like I am about to fall. Or turn to liquid. Or burst into flames.
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You die, I die too.” Tobias looks over his shoulder at me. “I asked you not to do this. You made your decision. These are the repercussions.
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I forget that he is another person instead it feels like he is another part of me, just as essential as a heart or an eye or an arm.
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And I provide much- needed eye candy.
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You're the one who has to live with your choice, everyone else will get over it, move on, no matter what you decide. But you never will
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Sometimes I forget that I can hurt you. That you are capable of being hurt
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My first instinct is to push you until you break just to see how hard I have to press.
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I choose him over and over again, and he chooses me.
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It is more important for you to be safe than right, for the time being. Understand? (...) But please, when you see an opportunity...ruin them
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It's not often real that you encounter the real person behind a good-natured mask, the darkest part of someone. It's not comfortable what you do.
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If I let a little of the emotion out, all of it will come out, and it will never end.
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Lynn smacks Uriah hard in the back of the head, Christina says, “Hey Tris!” and Uriah cries, “Ow! How on earth do you make a pillow hurt, Lynn?” “My exceptional strength,” she says.
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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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I have done bad things. I can't take them back, and they are part of who I am. Most of the time, they seem like the only thing I am.
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Because there might come a day when there is no flashlight, there is no gun, there is no guiding hand. And I want to be ready for it. (divergent pg.138)
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About when to let others sacrifice themselves for you, even if its selfish. They say that if the sacrifice is the ultimate way for that person to show you that they love you, let them do it.
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