“Crying defies scientific explanation. Tears are only meant to lubricate the eyes. There is no real reason for tear glands to overproduce tears at the behest of emotion.”
More from Veronica Roth
“I belong to the people I love, and they belong to me—they, and the love and loyalty I give…”
“I think we cry to release the animal parts of us without losing our humanity.”
“Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.”
“I suppose a fire that burns that bright is not meant to last.”