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Keep in mind that many people have died for their beliefs it's actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.

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Christopher Paolini
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: November 17
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Christopher James Paolini
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It's impossible to go through life unscathed. Nor should you want to. By the hurts we accumulate, we measure both our follies and our accomplishments.
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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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Atra gulai un ilian tauthr ono un atra ono waise skolir fra rauthr. - Let luck and happiness follow you and may you be shielded from misfortune.
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But anyone with the time and the inclination can acquire technical proficiency. To achieve greatness, though, that requires artistry. That requires imagination and thoughtfulness.
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It's better to ask forgiveness than permission. - Brom
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Perhaps not one religion contains all of the truth of the world. Perhaps every religion contains fragments of the truth, and it is our responsibility to identify those fragments and piece them together.
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Sword, I name thee Brisingr! And with a sound of rushing wind the blade burst into flame, an envelope of sapphire-blue fire writhing about the razor-sharp steel.
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Only men would think of cutting themselves to determine who the packleader is. Idiots.
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Live in the present, remember the past, and fear not the future, for it doesn't exist and never shall. There is only now.
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Of the affairs of love ... my only advice is to be honest. That's your most powerful tool to unlock a heart or gain forgiveness.
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The songs of the dead are the lamentations of the living.
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A person must earn enlightenment, Eragon. It is not handed down to you by others, regardless of how revered they be.
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Anger has its place, but it will not serve you here, the way of the warrior is the way of knowing. Of that knowledge requires you to use anger, then you use anger, but you cannot wrest forth knowledge by losing your temper.
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My heart died a while back. [Eragon]
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Ajihad: You are an enigma, Eragon, a quandary that no one knows how to solve.
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Into the sky to win or die.
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I took a bunch of pictures. You can see 'em on my MySpace page, along with my favorite songs and movies and things that other people have created but that I use to express my individualism.
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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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In El-harím, there lived a man, a man with yellow eyes. To me, he said, Beware the whispers, for they whisper lies. Do not wrestle with the demons of the dark, Else upon your mind they'll place a mark Do not listen to the shadows of the deep, Else they haunt you even when you sleep.
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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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