It is unusual,” said Cristina, “for a revolution to call for fewer rights for people, not more.

Few of us are lucky enough ever to know the whole truth about anything.

Those who cannot love do not understand it

Fate is never fair. You are caught in a current much stronger than you are; struggle against it and you'll drown not just yourself but those who try to save you. Swim with it. and you'll survive

How rude. Many who have gazed upon me have compared the experience to gazing
at the radiance of the sun."
Jem still had his eyes closed. "If they mean it gives you a headache, they aren't wrong.

Hate is nothing when weighed against survival. (Valentine)