More quotes by Veronica Roth, Divergent

"Valuing knowledge above all else results in a lust for power, and that leads men into dark and empty places."
"Four flips the gun in this hand, presses the barrel to Peter's forehead, and clicks a bullet into place. Peter freezes with his lips parted, the yawn dead in his mouth. "Wake. Up,"Four snaps. "You are holding a loaded gun, you idiot. Act like it."
"...there is power in self-sacrifice."
"Leaving us with Eric is like hiring a babysitter who spends his time sharpening knives."
"Politeness is deception in pretty packaging."