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I own a book,' he thought, delighted (Paolini 291).

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Christopher Paolini
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: November 17
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Christopher James Paolini
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Kvetha, Shur'tugal Greetings, Dragon Rider
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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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You cannot miss what you have never had.
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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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Books should go where they will be most appreciated, and not sit unread, gathering dust on a forgotten shelf, don't you agree?
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Applied properly, it [logic] can overcome any lack of wisdom, which one only gains through age and experience.
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The trick is to find happiness in the brief gaps between disasters.
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Let's drop rocks on them!
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I've never been helpless, I just have powerful enemies
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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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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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Show respect for those in power, but do not follow them blindly.
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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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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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m doing my best no,this isn't your best. We shall recognize your best when it appears
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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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