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"Dishonesty is a veil that shields one person from another."
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"Intelligence is a gift, not a right. It must be wielded not as a weapon but as a tool for the betterment of others."
Divergent (novel)
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Divergent is the debut novel of American novelist Veronica Roth, published by HarperCollins Children's Books in 2011. The first in the Divergent series, a trilogy of young adult dystopian novels, the novel is set in a post-apocalyptic Chicago, where society defines its citizens by their social and personality-related affiliation with one of five factions. This rigid system has removed the threat o
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"The uniform pounding of feet in my ears and the homogeneity of the people around me makes me believe that I could choose this. I could be subsumed into Abnegations hive mind, projecting always outward."
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"Faction customs dictate even idle behavior and supersede individual preference. I doubt all the Erudite want to study all the time, or that every Candor enjoys a lively debate, but they cant defy the norms of their factions any more than I can."
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"I think its important to protect people. To stand up for people. Like you did for me."
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"We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another."
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"I dont reward preying on the weak. That is cowardice."
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