What's worse: to be idle while someone dies, or to be exiled and empty-handed?
("Divergent")
More Quotes from Veronica Roth:
Our eyes meet. I hear a train horn, so faint it could be wind whistling through an alleyway. But I know it when I hear it. It sounds like the Dauntless, calling me to to them.Veronica Roth
HAND IN HAND, we walk toward the Pit. I monitor the pressure of my hand carefully. One minute, I feel like I'm not gripping hard enough, and the next, I'm squeezing too hard. I never used to understand why people bothered to hold hands as they walked, but then he runs one of his fingertips down my palm, and I shiver and understand it completely.
Veronica Roth
I get up, because I'm supposed to, but if it were up to me, I'd stay in my seat for the rest of time.
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Suicide to them is an act of selfishness. Someone who is truly selfless does not think of himself often enough to desire death.
Veronica Roth
A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
Veronica Roth
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