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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.

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.
– Veronica Roth

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  1. Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you. – Veronica Roth
  2. Maybe there’s more we all could have done, but we just have to let the guilt remind us to do better next time. – Veronica Roth
  3. It happened. It was awful. You aren’t perfect. That’s all there is. Don’t confuse your grief with guilt. – Veronica Roth
  4. Guilt, fear, sin, doubt. Guilt, fear, sin, doubt. Guilt, fear, sin, doubt. That’s what religion is all about. – Stanley Victor Paskavich
  5. more guilt, guilt, guilt. That’s the Irish condition. – Adrian McKinty
  6. Sometimes I feel like we are the same, but sometimes, like right now, I feel the separation between our personalities like I’ve just run into a wall. – Veronica Roth
  7. Or maybe we’ll make a home somewhere inside ourselves, to carry with us wherever we go- which is the way I carry my mother now. – Veronica Roth
  8. It’s not cruelty, maybe, but a desire to understand that motivates them. – Veronica Roth
  9. maybe here, in dauntless, bravery is the highest form of wisdom. the acknowledgement that life can and should be lived without fear – Veronica Roth
  10. Feel, he told himself, feel, feel, feel. Even if what you feel is pain, only let yourself feel. – PD James
  11. Maybe the trying is the thing. Maybe it doesn’t get better than that. Maybe you never quite get there. And maybe that’s okay. – Keith Ablow
  12. But a person can only keep reality – and anger – at bay for so long before the truth comes back again. – Veronica Roth
  13. It’s strange how a word, a phrase, a sentence, can feel like a blow to the head. – Veronica Roth
  14. That our world is so massive that it is completely out of our control, that we cannot possibly be as large as we feel. – Veronica Roth
  15. I feel bare. I didn’t realize I wore my secrets as armor until they were gone and now everyone sees me as I really am. – Veronica Roth
  16. I feel something hot and violent writhing in my stomach. I want to hurt them. I stare at my eyes in the mirror. I want so, so I will. – Veronica Roth
  17. This was not guilt: guilt is what you feel when you have done something wrong. What I felt was shame: I was what was wrong. – Atul Gawande
  18. Your doubt survives by stuffing itself with your confidence. – SA Tawks
  19. Putting the past behind you isn’t like stuffing something in the back of a drawer or trimming a loose thread. The past has a life of its own. – Maggie Mitchell
  20. It’s too bad we’re not all teddy bears. More stuffing would only make us cuter and cuddlier. – Richelle E Goodrich
  21. Real ballplayers pass the stuffing by rolling it up in a ball and batting it across the table with a turkey leg. – Tom Swyers
  22. Knowing what she did to him made her feel powerful, just as knowing what he did to her made her feel weak. – Kate Meader
  23. If itWere lighter touchThan petal of flower restingOn gr???, oh still too heavy it were,Too heavy! – Adelaide Crapsey
  24. Love yourself as you love your neighbour. If you love your neighbour with a heavy heart, love yourself too with a heavy heart. – Israelmore Ayivor
  25. The thing is heavy. –I’m talking the whole Harry Potter series put together heavy. Those are some great books. Totally inaccurate, but great. – Danielle Ellison
  26. I don’t feel guilty for anything. I feel sorry for people who feel guilt. – Ted Bundy
  27. I hated this. I hated knowing what I wanted and knowing what was right and knowing that they weren’t the same thing. – Maggie Stiefvater
  28. Knowing why you are is your purpose.Knowing who you are is your style.Knowing what you are is your character – Debasish Mridha
  29. Maybe it would feel nice. Maybe it wouldn’t feel like a betrayal. Besides, who was I betraying, anyway? Just myself. – Stephenie Meyer
  30. I won’t cry. When the guilt is this heavy, you can’t. It just settles and stays with you, and it’s cold. – Bethany Griffin
  31. And guilt is heavy, like an anchor holding me in place and hindering any and all advancement. – Kim Holden
  32. You know, there’s a word for big, strong men who attack women, and it’s coward. – Veronica Roth
  33. But there’s so much that was a lie, it’s hard to figure out what was true, what was real, what matters. – Veronica Roth
  34. There was only one option left, and it was letting go. – Veronica Roth
  35. It’s strange to see people you don’t know well in the morning, with sleepy eyes and pillow creases in their cheeks – Veronica Roth
  36. No,I just thought I’d shoot bullets out of my nose – Veronica Roth
  37. I don’t need to relive my fears anymore. All I need to do now is try to overcome them. – Veronica Roth
  38. Stupid. Why do people want to pretendthat death is sleep? It isn’t. It isn’t – Veronica Roth
  39. This body had carried me through a hard life. It looked exactly the way it was supposed to. – Veronica Roth
  40. I’m not abnegation, I’m not dauntless, I am Divergent – Veronica Roth

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