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But now, I am also learning this: we can be mended. We mend each other.

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Veronica Roth
Age: 36
Born: 1988
Born: August 19
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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New York City
New York
Veronica Anne Roth
Mended
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But I will find new habits, new thoughts, new rules. I will become something else.
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You're more than Dauntless, he says in a low voice. But if you want to be just like them, hurling yourself into ridiculous situations for no reason and retaliating against your enemies without any regard for what's ethical, go right ahead. I thought you were better than that, but maybe I was wrong.
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Four! I call out. Why am I calling a number? Oh yes. Because that's his name. — Tris.
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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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You look older.” “Yes, well. The passage of time tends to do that to a person.
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I breathe in. The water will wash my wounds clean. I breathe out. My mother submerged me in water when I was a baby, to give me to God. It has been a long time since I thought about God, but I think about him now. It is only natural. I am glad, suddenly, that I shot Eric in the foot instead of the head.
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He should be the one to die, part of me thinks. I don't want to lose him, another part argues. I don't know which part to believe.
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I choose him over and over again, and he chooses me.
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I don't want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.
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