Maybe time would not feel as heavy if I didn't have this guilt -- the guilt of knowing the truth and stuffing it down where no one can see it, not even Tobias. Maybe I should not be so afraid of saying anything, because honesty will make me feel lighter.

I would rather be dead than empty

The Dauthless have the wierdest slang. Pansycake, Nose...is there a term for The Candor?" "Of course."Uriah grins."Jerks

How strange that something so simple could have been instrumental in my decision to ruin one of my most relationships and friendships, and damage another.

We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.

Half of bravery is perspective.

I figured I would shoot the bullets out of my nostrils, so I left [the gun] upstairs.