It's strange how a word, a phrase, a sentence, can feel like a blow to the head.
Sorry, am I being rude?" she asks."I'm used to saying whatever is on my mind. Mom used to say that politeness is deception in pretty packaging
The person you became with her is worth being.
Dead people can be our heroes because they cant disappoint us later; they only improve over time, as we forget more and more about them.
Yeah, well, I say, I left Abnegation because I wasn't selfless enough, no matter how hard I tried to be.That's not entirely true. He smiles at me. That girl who let someone throw knives at her to spar...
I regret... Tobias tilts his head, and sighs. I regret my choice.What Choice?Dauntless, he says. I was born Abnegation. I was planning on leaving Dauntless, and becoming factionless. But I met , and.....
Tris, he says. What did they do to you? You're acting like a lunatic.That's not very nice of you to say, I say. They put me in a good mood, that's all. And now I really want to kiss you, so if you cou...
I'll only go if there's cake.~Tobias "Four
I'll be your family now, he says. I love you, I say. (....)He stares at me. I wait with my hands clutching his arms for stability as he considers his response. He frowns at me. Say it again.Tobias, I...
I'll be your family now. ~ Tobis 'Four
One choice can transform you!
She sighs, then breaks a piece off the muffin in my hand. 'Hey. There are plenty more just five feet to your right.''then you shouldn't be so concerned about losing some of yours.' she says, grinning....
What do you think they're going to do to us when they find us guilty? she says after a few minutes of silence have passed.Honestly?Does now seem like the time for honesty?I look at her from the corner...
People are supossed to aspire to become their fathers, not shudder at the thought.
You think giving you a hug would give away too much? he says.You know, I say. I really don't care.I stand on my tiptoes and press my lips to his.It is the best moment of my life.
She taught me all about real sacrifice. That it should be done from love... That it should be done from necessity, not without exhausting all other options. That it should be done for people who need...
He slides his hand over my cheek, one finger anchored behind my ear. Then he tilts his head down and kisses me, sending a warm ache through my body. I wrap my hands around his arm, holding him there a...
How have I never realized before that for all the strong, kind parts of him, there are also hurting, broken parts?
It is more important for you to be safe than right, for the time being. Understand? (...) But please, when you see an opportunity...ruin them
Crying defies scientific explanation. Tears are only meant to lubricate the eyes. There is no real reason for tear glands to overproduce tears at the behest of emotion.
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