Divergent 3 Quotes

“I was beginning to feel that I had finally found a place to stay, a place that was not so unstable or corrupt or controlling that I could actually belong there. You would think that I would have learned by now—such a place does not exist.”
― Veronica Roth, Allegiant

“He wraps his arms around me and holds me tight for a few seconds. His
breaths tickle my ear, and I close my eyes, letting myself finally relax. He
smells like wind and sweat and soap, like Tobias and like safety.”
― Veronica Roth, Allegiant

“I laugh, and it’s laughter, not light, that casts out the darkness building within me, that reminds me I am still alive, even in this strange place where
everything I’ve ever known is coming apart. I know some things—I know that I’m not alone, that I have friends, that I’m in love. I know where I came from. I know that I don’t want to die, and for me, that’s something—more than I could have said a few weeks ago.”
― Veronica Roth, Allegiant

“It’s getting more difficult to be wise,” he says, laughing into my ear.
I smile at him. “I think that’s how it’s
supposed to be.”
― Veronica Roth, Allegiant

“I feel uneasy. It's not often that you encounter the real person behind a good-natured mask, the darkest parts of someone. It's not comfortable when you do.”
― Veronica Roth, Allegiant

“It happened. It was awful. You aren't perfect. That's all there is. Don't confuse your grief with guilt."
We stay in the silence and the loneliness of the otherwise empty dormitory for a few more minutes, and I try to let her words work themselves into me.”
― Veronica Roth, Allegiant

“I wonder if that fear still creeps up on her now though she worked so hard to face it—I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.”
― Veronica Roth, Allegiant

“If someone offers you an opportunity to get closer to your enemy, you always take it. I know that without having learned it from anyone.”
― Veronica Roth, Allegiant

“The steps were crowded with bodies then. Now they are clean and cool, like nothing ever happened here.”
― Veronica Roth, Allegiant

“We move closer together like sections of a tightened shoelace”
― Veronica Roth, Allegiant

“How many different kinds of ruin do you have to see, before you resign yourself to calling it all 'ruin'?”
― Veronica Roth, Allegiant

“. . . in the distance I hear a train rushing over the rails, but we are moving away from this place and all that is has meant to us, and that is all right.”
― Veronica Roth, Allegiant