Responsibility Quotes

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Sofia Sartor:
You mentioned a creed before. What is it?

Ezio Auditore Da Firenze:
Nothing is true, everything is permitted.

Sofia Sartor:
That is rather cynical.

Ezio Auditore Da Firenze:
It would be if it were doctrine. But it is merely an observation on the nature of reality. To say that nothing is true is to realise that the foundations of society are fragile and that we must be the shepherds of our own civilization. To say that everything is permitted is to understand that we are the architects of our actions and that we must live with our consequences, whether glorious or tragic.

— What was my result?
— Abnegation. And Erudiete. And Dauntless. Your results were inconclusive.
— That's impossible. It doesn't make any sense.
— No. Not impossible. It's just extremely rare. They call it "Divergent".
— So what am I supposed to do at the choosing ceremony? I was supposed to learn what to do. This was supposed to tell me what faction to choose, the test. We're supposed to trust the test!
— The test didn't work on you. You have to trust yourself.