Veronica Roth, Insurgent

Quotes

• “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 passe...”
• “I regret..."Tobias tilts his head, and sighs. "I regret my choice.""What Choice?""Dauntless,"he says. "I was born Abnega...”
• “People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets. You believe you know them, that you understand them, but th...”
• “Lynn, she saved half our faction from this stuff,"says Marlene, tapping the bandage on her arm from where the Dauntless ...”
• “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...”
• “It reminds me why I chose Dauntless in the first place: not because they are perfect, but because they are alive. Becaus...”
• “Got that gun?” Peter says to Tobias. “No,” says Tobias, “I figured I would shoot the bullets out of my nostrils, so I le...”
• “Because inside me is a beast that snarls, and growls, and strains toward freedom.. and as hard as I try, I cannot kill i...”
• “Sleep,” he says. “I'll fight the bad dreams off if they come to get you.” “With what?” “My bare hands, obviously.”
• “No matter how long you train someone to be brave, you never know if they are or not until something real happens.”
• “Be careful, though.""Aren't I always?""No, I think the word for how you usually are is 'reckless.”
• “We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.”
• “Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind.”