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- Dead people can be our heroes because they can't disappoint us later; they only improve over time, as we forget more and more about them.
- For a few minutes we kiss, deep in the chasm, with the roar of water all around us. And we rise, hand in hand, I…
- Human beings as a whole cannot be good for long before the bad creeps back in and poisons us again.
- A chasm reminds us that there is a fine line between bravery and idiocy.
- If you are really one of us, it won't matter to you that you might fail. And if it does, you are a coward.
- You chose us. Now we have to choose you.
- Maybe there's more we all could have done, but we just have to let the guilt remind us to do better next time.
- Leaving us with Eric is like hiring a babysitter who spends his time sharpening knives.
- Everything - our houses, our clothes, our hairstyles - is meant to help us forget ourselves and to protect us from vanity, greed and envy,…
- We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
- Welcome to the Amity compound,' says Johanna. Her eyes fix on my face, and she smiles crookedly. 'Let us take care of you.
- I point at a window to my left, and it explodes. Particles of glass rain over us. ‘You’ll have to do better than that,' I…
- I read somewhere, one, that crying defies scientific explanation. Tears are only meant to lubricate the eyes. There is no real reason for tear glands…
- 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.…
- My name is Tobias Eaton," Tobias says. "I don't think you want to push me off this train." The effect of the name on the…
- How is it I know this little about the boy who says he loves me -- the boy whose real name is powerful enough to…
- I can't tell him I need him. I can't need him, period -- or really, we can't need each other, because who knows how long…
- Candor does not provide us with protection, sustenance, or technological innovation. Therefore you are expendable to us.
- His fingers leave streaks of cold on my skin, invisible to the eye, and I think about wrapping his shirt around my fist and pulling…
- He holds my face in both hands and kisses me back. I press into the distance between us until it is gone, crushing the secrets…
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