If any honor existed in war, it was in fighting to protect others from harm
A true warrior, she said, does not fight because he wishes to but because he has to. A man who yearns for war, a man who enjoys his killing, he is a brute and a monster. No matter how much glory he wi...
You cannot miss what you have never had.
Kvetha, Shur'tugalGreetings, Dragon Rider
He asked.He agreed with her, then, feeling impish, asked, She remained silently aloof, but he caught a brief flash of sensations: a medley of images--trees, grass, sunshine, the mountains of the Spine...
Death, he had come to believe, was a corrosive thing, and the more he was around it , the more it gnawed away at who he was.
It took Eragon a moment to remember that Aren was the name of Brom’s ring;
It’s like trying to herd a flock of geese, said Orik. They’re always trying to go off on their own, they make an obnoxious noise, and they’ll bite your hand first chance they get.
Shall we dance,friend of my heart?We shall, little one.
Our strength with magic grants us as much leisure as we desire. We neither hunt nor farm, and, as a result, we spend our days working to master our interests, whatever they might be. Very little exist...
As she hurtled downward, Eragon said, said Glaedr.
The thriknzdal,
Now, can we please abandon such weighty conversation? I have become thoroughly exhausted with thoughts of fate, destiny, justice, and other, equally gloomy topics over the past few days. As far as I a...
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...
Now Eragon was free. No more would he and Saphira have to dodge soldiers, avoid towns, or hide who they were. It was a bittersweet realization, for the cost had been the loss of his entire world.
See this pebble?Yes.Take it. Eragon did and stared at the unremarkable lump. It was dull black, smooth, and as large as the end of his thumb. There were countless stones like it on the trail. This is...
No matter how careful we are, if we live long enough, eventually one of us will die. It is not a happy thought, but it is the truth. Such is the way of the world.
The best remedy for what ails me is being with you here under the sun.
Un hombre con conciencia... lo más peligroso del mundo.Nasuada
All great fighting is the same, Eragon, even as all great warriors are the same. Past a certain point, it does not matter whether you wield a sword, a claw, a tooth or a tail. It is true, you must be...
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