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More Quotes by Veronica Roth
Human reason can excuse any evil; that is why it's so important that we don't rely on it.
The fire, the fire. It rages within, a campfire and then an inferno, and my body is its fuel. I feel it racing through me, eating away at the weight. There is nothing that can kill me now; I am powerful and invincible and eternal.
I see a kind of thirst in her expression, the same one I saw when she told me about her brother in the back room of the tattoo parlor. Before the attack simulation I might have called it a thirst for justice, or even revenge, but now I am able to identify it as a thirst for blood. And even as it frightens me, I understand it. Which should probably frighten me even more.
The truth is... you are hurting me. Not on purpose, I know that. But I love you and every second that you don´t love me back...it hurts.
I know that change is difficult, and comes slowly, and that it is the work of many days strung together in a long line until the origin of them is forgotten.
We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
And sometimes, if you want the truth, you have to demand it.
Writing means not just staring ugliness in the face, but finding a way to embrace it.
Some people will always fear change. But we can't indulge them.
Some things are hard to let go of.
