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The songs of the dead are the lamentations of the living.

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Christopher Paolini
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: November 17
Author
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Science Fiction Writer
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LA
California
Christopher James Paolini
Lamentation
Eldest
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Dead
Living
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Lamentations

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After all, how can a mere dragon expect to tell a man like yourself what to do? In fact, everyone should stand in awe of your brilliance of finding the only dead end. - Saphira
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I have to admit, that's a remarkable bruise. You should be proud it's quite a feat to get injured in the manner you did and in that...particular...place.
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They have not the heart for this battle. So think of your families, think of your homes, and remember it is they you are fighting for.
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Of course you like him everyone enjoys flattery.
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I have 20 or 30 books completely plotted out in my mind - mysteries, thrillers, horror, romance, science fiction. You name it.
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With her jaws and talons, Saphira tore through an Urgal.
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They asked him for help rebuilding the farm, but e only shook his head with a pang of longing in his heart. I'm tracking your killers,he whispered to his uncle.-Eragon
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My mind is the only sanctuary that has not been stolen from me. Men have tried to breach it before, but I've learned to defend it vigorously, for I am only safe with my innermost thoughts.
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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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The future will be what it will, and fretting about it will only make your fears more likely to come true.
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Show respect for those in power, but do not follow them blindly.
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The greatest enemy is one that has nothing to lose.
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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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Arya.' He looked down the silvery river and then back at Arya, and he gripped the hilt of Brisingr. He was so full of emotion, he trembled. He did not want to leave, but he knew he must. 'Stay with me-' Her gaze darted up. 'I cannot.' '...stay with me until the first curve in the river.' She hesitated, then nodded.
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A good compromise leaves everyone angry.
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Treat all fairly or they will seek revenge.
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Love can be a terrible curse, Eragon. It can make you overlook even the largest flaws in a person's behavior.
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Why?' - Nasuada 'You know why' - Murtagh
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Engaged in a fiery dance, their bodies were linked and seperated by the flashing blades. At times they nearly touched, taut skin only a hair's breadth away, but then momentum would whirl them apart, and they would withdraw for a second, only to join again. Their sinuous forms wove together like twisting ropes of windblown smoke.
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I'm healthy as an ox. And you? To compare myself with a bovine would be both ridiculous and insulting, but I'm fit as ever, if that is what you are asking.
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