so people really do tear out their hair and beat the ground with their fists

Because something is significantly wrong with a creature that sacrifices its children’s lives to settle its differences.

What will break me into a million pieces so that I am beyond repair, beyond usefulness?

You know, I think this is the first time we've ever done anything normal together.

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The way she kissed you in the Quarter Quell…well she never kissed me like that…I should have volunteered to take your place in the first Games. Protected her then…I guess it’s Katniss’ problem. Who to choose…Katniss will pick whoever she thinks she can’t survive without.

You’ve got about as much charm as a dead slug.