Allegiant Quotes by Veronica Roth

“Hayes. Peter Hayes.”

— Veronica Roth

You know, there's a word for big, strong men who attack women, and it's coward.

— Veronica Roth

“A husband should not discipline his wife, Johanna says.”

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“The minutes I had left with him fall away like dead leaves pulled from branches.”

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“Death could not erase her, she is permanent.”

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“She is a woman of muscle twisted around bone.”

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“The ability to think isn't exclusive to erudite”

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“I feel uneasy. It's not often that you encounter the real person behind a good-natured mask, the darkest parts of someone. It's…

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“They'll care for each other, she says. That's what people do. I smile and close my eyes.”

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“I don't know, I guess I agree with them. That if everyone would just keep learning about the world around them, they…

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“I like to hurt people too. I can make the cruelest choice. The difference is, sometimes I don't, and you always do,…

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“. . . in the distance I hear a train rushing over the rails, but we are moving away from this place…

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“If someone offers you an opportunity to get closer to your enemy, you always take it. I know that without having learned…

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“How many different kinds of ruin do you have to see, before you resign yourself to calling it all 'ruin'?”

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“Did you just make a joke, Tris? We should have you on painkillers more often if your going to start cracking jokes.”

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“Because you like to hurt people. And you think you're special, you think everyone around you is a bunch of sissies who…

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“Am I done yet?' I say, and I'm not sure if I actually say it or if I just think it and…

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“Can I be forgiven for all I've done to get here? I don't know. I don't know. please. -Tris, Divergent Can I…

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“I was beginning to feel that I had finally found a place to stay, a place that was not so unstable or…

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“He wraps his arms around me and holds me tight for a few seconds. His breaths tickle my ear, and I close…

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“I prefer to look at it another way-which is that if they are persistent enough, even tiny drops of water, over time,…

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“I don’t know how long i tis before we get cold again, and huddle under the blanket together. -It’s getting more difficult…

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“I don't know how long it takes for me to realize it isn't going to happen, that she is gone. But when…

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“Hay tantas maneras de ser valiente en este mundo. A veces la valentía implica dar tu vida por algo más grande que…

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“Most of the time I can tell when people are lying, and this must be a lie, because Tris is still alive,…

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“I laugh, and it’s laughter, not light, that casts out the darkness building within me, that reminds me I am still alive,…

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“My mother wasn't a fool," I say. "She just understood something you didn't. That it's not sacrifice if it's someone else's life…

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“His arms slip around me and hold me tight, lifting me onto the tips of my toes. I bury my face in…

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“I just wanted to thank you," he says, his voice low. "A group of scientists told you that my genes were damaged,…

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“One thing I know: For helping me forget how awful the world is, I prefer her to alcohol.”

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“One Choice, Breaks free of his past One Choice, Embraces his future One Choice, Exposes the dangers One Choice, Changes him- forever…

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“Christina and I don't speak, but I know our thoughts are the same, fixed on Uriah, on his last breaths.”

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“It’s getting more difficult to be wise,” he says, laughing into my ear. I smile at him. “I think that’s how it’s…

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“Officially, of course, we're all to be treated the same, yes? But that is rarely put into practice.”

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“We are the Allegiant,” the voice replies. “And we are many, yet we are no one. . . .”

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“The steps were crowded with bodies then. Now they are clean and cool, like nothing ever happened here.”

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“I wonder if that fear still creeps up on her now though she worked so hard to face it—I wonder if fears…

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“Me enamoré de él. Pero no solamente estoy con él por defecto, como si no hubiera nadie más disponible para mí. Estoy…

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“A weight settles on my shoulders. I knew, of course, that Uriah might never wake up. But the hope that kept the…

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“Doing a little at once can fix something, eventually, but i feel like when you believe something is truly a problem, you…

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