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Fame or infamy, either one is preferable to being forgotten when you have passed from this realm.
Christopher Paolini
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Christopher Paolini
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: November 17
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Christopher James Paolini
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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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Of course you like him everyone enjoys flattery.
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Moderation is a wiser policy than zealotry
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To while away the day contemplating evils that might have been is to poison the happiness we already have.
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For her, choices were simple either there was an action she could take to improve the situation, in which case she took it, or there was not, and everything else said on the subject was so much meaningless noise.
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Ajihad: You are an enigma, Eragon, a quandary that no one knows how to solve.
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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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Personally, I had a great education. My mum was a trained teacher, a Montessori teacher, and I know that I could not have written 'Eragon' if I had gone into a public school system because I would have just been too busy attending classes and doing homework - I wouldn't have had the time to write.
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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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These books are my friends, my companions.
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I'm healthy as an ox. And you? To compare myself with a bovine would be both ridiculous and insulting, but I'm fit as ever, if that is what you are asking.
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The songs of the dead are the lamentations of the living.
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Those whom we most love are often the most alien to us.
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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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The greatest enemy is one that has nothing to lose.
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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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Ah, pay no heed if your enemies laugh. They'll not be able to once you lop off their heads.
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The sea is emotion incarnate. It loves, hates, and weeps. It defies all attempts to capture it with words and rejects all shackles. No matter what you say about it, there is always that which you can't.
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Let's drop rocks on them!
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A good compromise leaves everyone angry.
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