It happened. It was awful. You aren't perfect. That's all there is. Don't confuse your grief with guilt.
I reach out and take his hand. His fingers slide between mine. I can't breathe.
I don't need to relive my fears anymore. All I need to do now is try to overcome them.
Every tattoo I got with them is a mark of their friendship, and almost every time I have laughed in this dark place was because of them. I don’t want to lose them. But I feel like I have already.
I'm going to shoot a muffin off Marlene's head.
I feel like myself, strong and weak at once - allowed, at least for a little while, to be both.
Caleb, I say, I love you.His eyes gleam with tear as he says, I love you, too, Beatrice.
You die, I die too.
We are not people who touch each other carelessly; every point of contact between us feels important, a rush of energy and relief.
Sometimes, all it takes to save people from a terrible fate is one person willing to do something about it. Even if that something is a fake bathroom break.
I think you're still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
Hearing him talk about his mother, about his intact family, makes my chest hurt for a second, like someone pierced it with a needle.
Everything - our houses, our clothes, our hairstyles - is meant to help us forget ourselves and to protect us from vanity, greed and envy, which are just forms of selfishness. If we have little, and w...
What did you do? I scream.You die, I die too.
No. Because it's so stupid no Dauntless with any sense would speak it, let alone think it. Pansycake. What are you, twelve?And a half, he says.
Humans can't tolerate emptiness for long.
Four wanders through the crowd of initiates, watching us as we go through the movements again. When he stops in front of me, my insides twist like someone is stirring them with a fork. He stares at me...
You will be the first test subject, Tobias. Beatrice, however.... She smiles. You are too injured to be of much use to me, so your execution will occur at the conclusion of this meeting.I try to hide...
Simulation Tobias kisses my neck.I try to think. I have to face the fear. I have to take control of the situation and find a way to make it less frightening.I look Simulation Tobias in the eye and say...
Resisting is worth doing.