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I've never been helpless, I just have powerful enemies

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Christopher Paolini
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: November 17
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Science Fiction Writer
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Christopher James Paolini
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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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Eragon cried out, and in his desperation he reached for Saphira and the Eldunarí... and without meaning to, he drew from their stories of energy. And with that energy he cast a spell. It was a spell without words... His was a spell of instinct and emotion language could not contain it.
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If he fancied her anymore, Saphira said to both Eragon and Roran, I'd be trying to kiss Arya myself. Saphira! Mortified, Eragon swatted her on the leg.
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When you teach them-teach them not to fear. Fear is good in small amounts, but when it is a constant, pounding companion, it cuts away at who you are and makes it hard to do what you know is right.
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If any honor existed in war, it was in fighting to protect others from harm
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Your troubles will always bve my troubles,so long as were married.
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Better to die than to live in fear.
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With her jaws and talons, Saphira tore through an Urgal.
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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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It is a better world. A place where we ate responsible for our actions, where we can be kind to one another because we want to and becauseit is the right thing to do instead of being frightened into behaving by the threat of divine punishment.
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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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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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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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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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He who stands like a pilar dies in battle. He who bends like a reed is triumphant!
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Never ask an elf for help they might decide your better off dead, eh? (Orik) (Eldest) (Page 207)
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Eragon looked back at him, confused. I don't understand. Of course you don't, said Brom impatiently. That's why I'm teaching you and not the other way around.
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My heart died a while back. [Eragon]
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It’s like trying to herd a flock of geese,” said Orik. “They’re always trying to go off on their own, they make an obnoxious noise, and they’ll bite your hand first chance they get.
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It's better to ask forgiveness than permission. - Brom
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