Christopher Paolini: Trending quotes (page 7)

“If you don't make a few ememies now and then, you're a coward-or worse. Besides, it as worth it to see his reaction. Oh, he was angry!
- Angela to Eragon”

“I am not who I was,' he whispered, gripping the edges of the column, 'but I know who I am.'…
'And I won't give up.”

“Whatever you do, protect those you care for. Without them, life is more miserable than you can imagine.”

“He closed his eyes and sank into the warm dusk that separates consciosness and sleep, where reality bends and sways to the wind of thought, and where creativity blossoms in its freedom from boundaries and all things are possible.”

“When someone refuses to tell me a certain piece of information, it only makes me that much more determined to find out the truth. I hate being ignorant. For me, a question unanswered is like a thorn in my side”

“How terrible," said Eragon, "to die alone, separate even from the one who is closest to you."”

“It is foolish to conjure up woe where none exists.”

“Of course you like him; everyone enjoys flattery.”

“Only men would think of cutting themselves to determine who the packleader is. Idiots.”

“Only if you are afraid of looking foolish, and I would have looked far more foolish if I persisted with an erroneous belief.' Eragon said.
Why, little one, you just said something wise!'Saphira teased.”

“Fear is good in small amounts, but when it is a constant, pounding companion, it cuts away at who you are”

“They may fight with us, but they don't fight for us.”

“The songs of the dead are the lamentations of the living.”

“You cannot miss what you have never had.”

“I think it would dismay them to know what it takes to feed you. Not to mention that you could empty their cellars of beer and wine in a single night.' Eragon said. Saphira sniffed.”

“I've never been helpless, I just have powerful enemies”

“You would be amazed how many magicians have died after being bitten by mad rabbits. It's far more common than you might think.
-Angela the Herbalist”

“If he fancied her anymore,' Saphira said to both Eragon and Roran, 'I'd be trying to kiss Arya myself.'

'Saphira!' Mortified, Eragon swatted her on the leg.”

“Death is part of who we are. It guides
us. It shapes us. It drives us to madness. Can you still be human if you have no mortal end”