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"Change, like healing, takes time."
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Tobias
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Veronica Roth
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""What did you do?" I scream. "You die, I die too.""
Veronica Roth
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"Some things are hard to let go of."
Veronica Roth
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"I only came for Cake" -Tobias Eaton, Divergent"
Veronica Roth
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"I keep finding myself stifled by the company of others and then crippled by loneliness when I leave them. I am terrified and I don't even know of what, because I have lost everything already."
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"I confessed to Tobias, soon after that, that I had lost my entire family. And he assured me that he was my family now. -Tris Prior"
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"I feel like myself, strong and weak at once - allowed, at least for a little while, to be both."
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"I do know who you are. I just needed to be reminded."
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"I figured I would shoot the bullets out of my nostrils, so I left [the gun] upstairs."
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"I love you." He frowns. "Say it again." "Tobias," I say. "I love you."
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""You die, I die too.” Tobias looks over his shoulder at me. “I asked you not to do this. You made your decision. These are the repercussions.""
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"All I can do is stand still- I feel like if I just stand still, I can stop it from being true, I can pretend that everything is all right."
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"If I don't survive," I say, "tell Tobias I didn't want to leave him."
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"I don't want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself."
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"Because even a sliver of distance between us is infuriating."
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"People are supossed to aspire to become their fathers, not shudder at the thought."
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"The person you became with her is worth being."
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"She believes that Tobias belongs to her now. She doesn't know the truth, that he belongs to himself."
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"It is impossible to erase my choices."
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"She must love me, to worry about me. She must still be capable of love."
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"Nothing else is alright. But we are. -Tobias"
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"I understand why she did all those things, but that doesn't mean we aren't still broken."
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"So how can I hold Tobias’s desperation against him, like I’m better than him, like I’ve never let my own brokenness blind me?"
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"This is what I wanted most to avoid: for my rises and falls to become Tobias's rises and falls. That's why I can't let him step in to defend me now."
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"I feel his heartbeat against my cheek,as fast as my own. "Are you afraid of me, too, Tobias?" "Terrified," he replies with a smile."
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