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Better to die than to live in fear.

Christopher Paolini

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Christopher Paolini
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: November 17
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Science Fiction Writer
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California
Christopher James Paolini
Dies
Fear
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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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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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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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Regardless of whether I can shift my affections to another - and the heart, as you observed, is a notoriously fickle beast - the question remains: should I?
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Because you can't argue with all the fools in the world. It's easier to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not paying attention.
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Respect the past you never know how it may affect you.
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Fame or infamy, either one is preferable to being forgotten when you have passed from this realm.
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It is foolish to conjure up woe where none exists.
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If any honor existed in war, it was in fighting to protect others from harm
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Having no other recourse, Roran resorted to the unexpected: he stuck his head and neck out and shouted, BAH! just as he would if he were trying to scare someone in a dark hallway.
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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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Why?' - Nasuada 'You know why' - Murtagh
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For my love, I will wade through an ocean of blood, even if it destroys me
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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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m doing my best no,this isn't your best. We shall recognize your best when it appears
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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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To know who you are without any delusions or sympathy is a moment of revelation that no one experiences unscathed.
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It's impossible to go through life unscathed. Nor should you want to. By the hurts we accumulate, we measure both our follies and our accomplishments.
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Live in the present, remember the past, and fear not the future, for it doesn't exist and never shall. There is only now.
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