It isn’t right to wish pain on other people just because they hurt me first.

You always look like someone's sucked the life right out of you when something fascinates you. -Tris

Morning," I say. "Shh," she says. "If you don't acknowledge it, maybe it will go away.

I laugh shakily. ‘You’re a little scary, Four.’ ‘Do me a favor,’ he says, ‘and don’t call me that.’ ‘What should I call you, then?’ ‘Nothing.’ He takes his hand from my face. ‘Yet.

And I'm the kind of person who does not let inconsequential things like boys and near death experiences stop her.

Tris," he says. "What did they do to you? You're acting like a lunatic." "That's not very nice of you to say," I say. "They put me in a good mood, that's all. And now I really want to kiss you, so if you could just relax-

I have to admit that Christina is good—though I don’t like giving credit to Candor smart-mouths—and so is Peter—though I don’t like giving credit to future psychopaths.