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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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Christopher Paolini
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: November 17
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Christopher James Paolini
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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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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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A true warrior does not fight because he wishes to but because he has to. A man who yearns for war, a man who enjoys his killing, he is a brute and a monster. No matter how much glory he wins on the battlefield, that cannot erase the fact that he is no better than a rabid wolf who will turn on his friends and family as soon as his foes.
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You must be willing to protect yourself and what you cherish, no matter what the cost.
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Really! Between you and Eragon, I seem to spend most of my time among the Varden healing people to silly to realize they need to avoid getting chopped into tiny little pieces
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Treat all fairly or they will seek revenge.
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No-one can function properly without occasional peace and quiet.
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Only men would think of cutting themselves to determine who the packleader is. Idiots.
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If you don't make a few ememies now and then, you're a coward-or worse. Besides, it as worth it to see his reaction. Oh, he was angry! - Angela to Eragon
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Atra esterni' ono thelduin Mor' rana li'fa unin hjarta onr Un du evari'nya ono varda (May good fortune rule over you peace live in your heart may the stars watch over you)
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He who stands like a pilar dies in battle. He who bends like a reed is triumphant!
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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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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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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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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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Characters are born from necessity.
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It's better to ask forgiveness than permission. - Brom
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The name, his true name, was weaker and more flawed than he would have liked, and he hated himself for that, but there was also much to admire within it, and the more he thought about it, the more he was able to accept the true nature of his self. He was not the best person in the world, but neither was he the worst.
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You cannot miss what you have never had.
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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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