347 Quotes by Ally Condie

Do not go gentle. So I fight. I fight the only way I know how.

Are you congratulating me on my life, or on my death?

You are strong enough to go without.

I don’t cut deep-I don’t want to kill the tree. I carve her name carefully on the trunk, thinking, as I always do, of when I held her hand in mine to teach her to write.

Everyone dies. The don’t all have the chance to see what they wanted most. At least I’ve seen the Above. At least I’ve known True.

Ky’s story, bit by bit, is turning to ash and nothing. Except. He remembers it, and now I do, too.

Nothing is really lost as long as you remember it.

No one can break as many rules as I have and not get caught somehow, sometime.

I lift the tablet to my mouth. And then I hear a voice from a place deep in my memory. You are strong enough to go without. Fine, Grandfather, I think to myself. I will be strong enough to go without the tablet. But there are other things I’m not strong enough to go without, and I intend to fight for them.