Hearing him talk about his mother, about his intact family, makes my chest hurt for a second, like someone pierced it with a needle.
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Dead people can be our heroes because they cant disappoint us later; they only improve over time, as we forget more and more about them.

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Yeah, sometimes life really sucks," she says. "But you know what I'm holding on for?"

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The person you became with her is worth being.

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One Choice

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No matter how long you train someone to be brave, you never know if they are or not until something real happens.

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If she's in pain now she doesn't show it; she just closes her eyes and surrenders, and that is worse than her screaming for help, somehow.

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But I know that for every good thing that comes along, there is always a cost.

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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 regret..." Tobias tilts his head, and sighs. "I regret my choice."

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I'll be your family now," he says.

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We are not people who touch each other carelessly; every point of contact between us feels important, a rush of energy and relief.

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Yeah, well," I say, "I left Abnegation because I wasn't selfless enough, no matter how hard I tried to be."

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Okay. Then...I can talk. Ask me something."

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I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.

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Then I realize what it is. It's him. Something about him makes me feel like I am about to fall. Or turn to liquid. Or burst into flames.

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