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Mmm....she's doomed! You're doomed!! They're all doomed! Notice I didn't specify what kind of doom, so no matter what happens, I predicted it. How very WISE of me.
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The best remedy for what ails me is being with you here under the sun.
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Fame or infamy, either one is preferable to being forgotten when you have passed from this realm.
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It s funny to see a hatchling like you beaten by the old one.
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It's overwhelming. I feel as if I am living in an illusion a dream where all things are possible. Amazing things do happen I know but always to someone else always in some far off place and time.
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I didn't think I would ever meet a noble who wasn't corrupt. Now that I have, I find that I prefer them when they're greedy bastards. (Brom to Eragon)
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'Then I guess we have no choice but to go forward. When have we ever had any choice but to go forward?'
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If anything happens, I'm going to pin you to my back and never let you off." I love you too." - Saphira and Eragon
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The debate raged on for so long, at last Saphira had interrupted with a roar that shook the walls of the command tent. Then she said, I am sore and tired, and Eragon is doing a poor job of explaining himself. We have better things to do than stand around yammering like jackdaws, no?... Good now listen to me. It was reflected Eragon, hard to argue with a dragon.
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There is a proper way to greet the sentinels in Ceris, certain patterns and forms that you must observe when presented to Queen Islanzadí, and a hundred different manners in which to greet those around you, if it's not better to just remain quiet. With all your customs, Eragon risked saying, it seems as though you've only made it easier to offend people. A smile flickered across her lips. Perhaps.
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Even the smallest of the starlings' concerns grew in importance until it seemed equal to the worries of kings.
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Life is both pain and pleasure. If this is the price you must pay for the hours you enjoy, is it too much?
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Whatever you make, base it upon that which is most important to you. Only then will it have depth and meaning, and only then will it resonate with others.
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M doing my best" "no, this isn't your best. We shall recognize your best when it appears
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You would be amazed how many magicians have died after being bitten by mad rabbits. It's far more common than you might think. -Angela the Herbalist
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What is the worth of anything we do? The worth is in the act. Your worth halts when you surrender the will to change and experience life
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On the beach, Roran stood alone, watching them go. Then he threw back his head and uttered a long, aching cry, and the night echoed with the sound of his loss.
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It is an overactive imagination that turns men into cowards, not a surfeit of fear, as many believe
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You'll enjoy it. There is much you can learn from books and scrolls," said Jeod. He gestured at the walls. "These books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life." "It sounds intriguing," admitted Eragon. "Always the scholar, aren't you?" asked Brom. Jeod shrugged. "Not anymore. I'm afraid I've degenerated into a bibliophile.
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Change is neither good nor bad, but knowledge is always useful.
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So tell me, is it true that men have ten toes, as is said?
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My father's work will not go unfinished, even if it takes me to the grave. That is what I want you, as a rider, to understand. All of Ajihad's plans, all his strategies and goals, they are mine now. I will not fail him by being weak. The empire will be brought down, Galbatorix will with dethroned, and the rightful government will be raised.
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It's amazing that a man who is dead can talk to people through these pages. As long as this books survives, his ideas live.
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Life is in Fate's hands now. You made your choice to stay... it's too late to change that, so stop agonizing over it.... You're making my scales itch. Saphira, from "Eragon
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I refuse to repent, and I won't plague myself over what is done and past
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Born:
November 17, 1983
(age 40)
Bio:
Christopher Paolini is an American author. He is best known as the author of the Inheritance Cycle, which consists of the books Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr and Inheritance. He lives in Paradise Valley, Montana, where he wrote his first book.
Known for:
Eragon (2001)
Inheritance (2011)
Eldest (2005)
Brisingr (2008)
Eragon's Guide to Alagaësia (2009)
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