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To know who you are without any delusions or sympathy is a moment of revelation that no one experiences unscathed.
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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He who stands like a pilar dies in battle. He who bends like a reed is triumphant!
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It s funny to see a hatchling like you beaten by the old one.
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Do not become so attached to any one belief than you cannot see past it to another possibility. Brom to Eragon
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With her jaws and talons, Saphira tore through an Urgal.
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