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It's time to be with my brother now

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Veronica Roth
Age: 36
Born: 1988
Born: August 19
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Science Fiction Writer
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New York City
New York
Veronica Anne Roth
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The reason the factions were evil is because there was no way out of them. They gave us the illusion of choice without actually giving us a choice.
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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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Half of bravery is perspective.
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I suppose everything is bound to look different when you aren't on your way to die.
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Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.
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Who cares about everyone? What about me?
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Everything - our houses, our clothes, our hairstyles - is meant to help us forget ourselves and to protect us from vanity, greed and envy, which are just forms of selfishness. If we have little, and want for little, and we are all equal, we envy no one.
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I keep finding myself stifled by the company of others and then crippled by loneliness when I leave them. I am terrified and I don't even know of what, because I have lost everything already.
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I also don't believe that whatever come after life depends on my correctly reciting a list of my transgressions-that sounds too much like an Erudite afterlife to me, all accuracy and no feeling.
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Knowledge is power. Power to do evil...or power to do good. Power itself is not evil. So knowledge itself is not evil.
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I have realized that part of being Dauntless is being willing to make things more difficult for yourself in order to be self-sufficient.
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At first Eric stares at Four in silence. Four stares back.
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Learning how to think in the midst of fear is a lesson that everyone needs to learn.
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i happen to enjoy categorization.
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He bends over to untie his shoes. “So, have you been ostracized from your little crowd of devotees?” “No,” I say automatically. Then I add, “Maybe. But they aren’t my devotees.” “Please. They’re like the Cult of Four.” I can’t help but laugh. “Jealous? Wish you had a Cult of Psychopaths to call your very own?
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I want to be brave, and selfless, and smart, and kind, and honest.
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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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Because life is not fair, Albert. And the world is conspiring against you.
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I would be shocked by the lack of security if we were not at Amity headquarters. They often straddle the line between trust and stupidity.
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If you are really one of us, it won't matter to you that you might fail. And if it does, you are a coward.
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