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"Tris: "I was reading." Sandry: "You're always reading. The only way people can ever talk to you is to interrupt." Tris: "Then maybe they shouldn't talk to me."
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"It was as if this night were only one of thousands of nights, world without end, night curving into night to make a great arching line of which I couldn't see the end, a night in which I roamed alone under cold, mindless stars."
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"This was not my moment to be seeking romance and (as day follows night) to further complicate my already knotty life. This was my moment to look for the kind of healing and peace that can only come from solitude."
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"A wounded heart needs aloof."
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"I had gotten so used to being alone, but never entirely used to it. Never used to it enough to stop wanting the alternative."
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"Everything hurt. I closed my eyes, pressing my cheek to the street, and waited. What for, I didn't know. To be rescued. Or found. But no one came. All I'd ever thought I wanted was to be left alone. Until I was."
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"The time of solitude is actually an opportunity to make time work for you."
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"Solitude is a greater treasure than money."
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"In solitude, you listen to the sacred voice."
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"Alone! yesterday, today and forever."
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"I am but a stranger ... as we all are. Lonely inside our separate skins, we cannot know each others pain and must bear our own in solitude. For my part, I have found that walking soothes it; and that, given luck, sometimes we find one to walk besides us ... at least for a little way."
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"I'm not so fond of people myself, Evvy, but I took my vows for a reason. There are two classes of people in the world, the destroyers and the builders. I want to build, not destroy. You need to ask yourself who you're going to be."
Choice
"Fear is a good thing. It mean you're paying attention."
Fear
"Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much--all of it wrong."
Reading
"Don't we teach our women to view all men according to the actions of a few?"
Society
"Alanna didn't approve of lying, but in a pinch a lie was sometimes better than the truth."
Ethics
"What trouble have you brought to my doorstep, Beka?" she asked."I don't see where blaming me for things that began months ago will be useful," I replied."
Responsibility
"Would I serve you or (Prince) Jon stolen goods? he asked. "No, don't answer me."
Ethics
"Mistresses, have you ever noticed that when we disagree with a male- I hesitate to say 'man'- or find ourselves in a position over males, the first comment they make is always about our reputations or our monthlies?"
Society
"I wish you would thrash him. He deserves it."She looked back at him. "I will one day, sir. I'm getting tired of falling down."
Justice
"She's all over us like maggots on garbage, just because I interfered with one pickpocket yesterday."
Humor
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