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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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Christopher Paolini
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: November 17
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Christopher James Paolini
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But ask yourself this Eragon: If gods exist, have they been good custodians of alagaesia? Death, sickness, poverty, tyranny and countless other miseries stalk the land. If this is the handiwork of divine beings, then they are to be rebelled against and overthrown, not given obeisance, obedience, and reverance.
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Keep in mind, Eragon, that no one thinks himself a villain, and few make decisions they think are wrong. A person may dislike his choice, but he will stand by it because, even in the worst circumstances, he believes that it was the best option available to him at the time.
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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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Misfoutune always comes to those who wait. The trick is to find happiness in the breif gaps between distaters.
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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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Do not dwell on what once was, but rather look forward and ponder how you can make the future brighter
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Show respect for those in power, but do not follow them blindly.
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It's better to ask forgiveness than permission. - Brom
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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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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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Why?' - Nasuada 'You know why' - Murtagh
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