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#1

“It must require bravery to be honest all the time.”
― Veronica Roth, Divergent

#2

“It's hard to know what's right in this life,' she said. 'We do what we can, but what we really need is mercy. Do you know who taught me that?' A grin. 'You.'"

P459”
― Veronica Roth, Carve the Mark

tags: carve-the-mark, divergent, female-characters, mercy, strength, veronica-roth, wisdom

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#3

“She made ugly things beautiful, somehow, and he would never understand it. "

pg 346”
― Veronica Roth, Carve the Mark

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#4

“I know what it is to become something you hate. I know how it hurts. But life is full of hurt.”
― Veronica Roth, Carve the Mark

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#5

“Pain had a way of breaking time down. I thought about the next minute, the next hour. There wasn't enough space in my mind to put all those pieces together, to find words to summarise the whole of it. But the "keep going" part, I knew the words for.

P151”
― Veronica Roth, Carve the Mark

tags: akos-kereseth, carve-the-mark, cyra-noavek, keep-going, strength, veronica-roth

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#6

“That was the problem with being so convinced of your own awfulness—you thought other people were lying when they didn’t agree with you.”
― Veronica Roth, Carve the Mark

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#7

“A soft heart was a gift, whether given easily or with great reluctance. I would never take it for granted again.”
― Veronica Roth, The Fates Divide

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#8

“Life is full of pain', I had told Akos, trying to draw him back from depression. 'Your capacity for bearing it is greater than you believe.' And I had been right.”
― Veronica Roth, The Fates Divide

tags: akos-kereseth, cyra-noavek

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#9

“Death is not the only punishment you can give a person. You can also give them nightmares.”
― Veronica Roth, The Fates Divide

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#10

“Sometimes she still said things that wounded me. And not because they were lies.”
― Veronica Roth, The Fates Divide

tags: akos-kereseth, cyra-noavek

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#11

“Suffer the fate, for all else is delusion.”
― Veronica Roth, The Fates Divide

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#12

“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

tags: friendship

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#13

“I teach you to be warriors in the garden so you will never be gardeners in the war.”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

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#14

“Courage does not always roar. Valor does not always shine.”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

tags: fantasy, fantasy-fiction

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#15

“Reality told us we would fail. But again and again, we fought. We perserved . We rose.”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

tags: growth

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#16

“When your opponent has no honor, you must fight in different ways, smarter ways.”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

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#17

“As it fades, I see the truth - in plain sight, yet hidden all along. We are all children of blood and bone. All instruments of vengeance and virtue. This truth holds me close, rocking me like a child in a mother's arms. It binds me in its love as death swallows me in its grasp.”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

tags: child, children-of-blood-and-bone, death, swallow, truth, vengeance, virtue, zelie

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#18

“They don't hate you, my child. They hate what you were meant to become.”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

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#19

“The truth cuts like the sharpest knife I've ever known.”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

tags: honesty, honor, truth, warrior

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#20

“Reality and logic don’t matter to her. She needs this so badly, failure isn’t even in the realm of possibilities.”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

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#21

“Let them taste the terror they make us swallow.”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

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#22

“Strength cannot always roar, she said that day. Valor does not always shine.”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

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#23

“I release the throwing knife as something I can't place deflates in my chest. It sinks like disappointment.

It breathes like relief.”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

tags: children-of-blood-and-bone, dissapointment, inan, relief, tomi-adeyemi

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#24

“Our lack of power and our oppression are one in the same...”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

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#25

“Revenge is meaningless. There’s still time to make this right.”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

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#26

“memory shines in all its old glory.”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

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#27

“We can always do something to fight back.
We have the power to change the evils in the world.
We’ve been knocked down for far too long.
Now let’s rise.”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

tags: fantasy, uprising, young-adult-fiction

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#28

“Afraid.

The truth cuts like the sharpest knife I've ever known.

No matter what I do, I will always be afraid.”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

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#29

“I used to dream about escaping my ordinary life, but my life was never ordinary. I had simply failed to notice how extraordinary it was.”
― Ransom Riggs, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

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#30

“We cling to our fairy tales until the price for believing in them becomes too high.”
― Ransom Riggs, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

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