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There’s no way to please everyone, because that mythical book with the ending that every single person wants can’t exist—you want different things, each one of you. The only thing I can do, in light of that fact, is write an honest story as best I can.

— Veronica Roth

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As far as Niko knows, that’s nonsense, but mortals are always devising nonsense.

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One of the great lies humanity tells is that time produces wisdom. Oh, Ala will concede that time creates more opportunities for a person to become wise, but it’s hardly a guarantee.

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Gentle souls cast as devils in humankind’s ongoing stage play of existence. It’s Oppression 101: find a bad guy, and if you can’t, make one up.

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Fear doesn't shut you down; it wakes you up.

When someone targets innocents among my people, then yes. I hunt them. And I think the world is better for it.

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