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Can you be a girl for a few seconds?” “I’m always a girl” I frown. “You know what I mean. Like a silly, annoying girl” I twirl my hair around my finger. “Kay.
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Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
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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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Becoming fearless isn’t the point. That’s impossible. It’s learning how to control your fear, and how to be free from it.
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I have a theory that selflessness and bravery aren’t all that different.
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Fear doesn’t shut you down; it wakes you up
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We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
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Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind.
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A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
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I might be in love with you.” He smiles a little. “I’m waiting until I’m sure to tell you, though.
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People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets. You believe you know them, that you understand them, but their motives are always hidden from you, buried in their own hearts. You will never know them, but sometimes you decide to trust them.
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Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
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Peter would probably throw a party if I stopped breathing.’ ‘Well,’ he says, ‘I would only go if there was cake.
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I feel like someone breathed new air into my lungs. I am not Abnegation. I am not Dauntless. I am Divergent.
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You think my first instinct is to protect you. Because you’re small, or a girl, or a Stiff. But you’re wrong.” He leans his face close to mine and wraps his fingers around my chin. His hand smells like metal. When was the last time he held a gun, or a knife? My skin tingles at the point of contact, like he’s transmitting electricity through…
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