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Quote by Veronica Roth

“It's not cruelty, maybe, but a desire to understand that motivates them.”

Author

Veronica Roth (born August 19, 1988) is an American novelist best known for her bestselling Divergent trilogy, which includes Divergent, Insurgent, and Allegiant. The series, set in a dystopian Chicago, explores themes of identity, choice, and societal structure. Roth graduated from Northwestern University with a degree in creative writing. She published Divergent at age 21, and the series has sold over 40 million copies worldwide, inspiring a successful film franchise. Roth continues to write and lives in Chicago with her family. more

“How resilient was the body, to return to its prior form so quickly! Yet the mind was formed of a less pliable substance. The emptiness in her thoughts would not be so easily filled. Instead there was a hollowness among them-a place she had reserved for future joys which now would never arrive.”

Mind Body Form Joy Return Filled Substance Emptiness Reserved Resilient Hollowness

Book:The Master of Heathcrest Hall

Source: The Master of Heathcrest Hall

“Modeling is a lonely business.”

Lonely Modeling

Author:Kim Alexis

“when all of life becomes crowded with profound and weighty matters, making time to engage in trivial things becomes an even greater priority.”

Matter Pleasure Greater Profound Priorities Crowded Making Time Trivial Things

Book:The Master of Heathcrest Hall

Source: The Master of Heathcrest Hall

“At this hour Lie at my mercy all mine enemies.”