Everything in this world must be paid for, whether in gold, time, or blood. Nothing is without its price.
Do not worry about these things. find peace in where and what you are ~saphira to eragon page 429
Am colored red and blue and yellow and every other hue of the rainbow. I am long and short, thick and thin, and I often rest coiled up. I can eat a hundred sheep in a row and still be hungry. What am...
You’d better not let Galbatorix get the better of you, or I’ll be honor-bound to march in after you.We’ll be careful, Eragon said with a smile.I should hope so, because I doubt I could do much more th...
You must retain your freedom, for in it lies your true power: the ability to make choices independent of any leader or king.
You cannot expect wolves to become sheep. No, but neither do the wolves have to be cruel to the sheep.
Without further ado, she curled up in the grass, tucked her head under her wing, and wrapped her tail around herself. , she said.Eragon smiled and patted her on the tail.
With a twist of her neck, Saphira tossed the snail into the air, opened her mouth as wide as it would go, and swallowed the creature whole, bobbing her head twice as she did, like a robin eating an ea...
When you teach someone your true name, you place everything you are in their hands.I know, but I may never have the chance again. This is the only thing I have to give, and I would give it to you.Erag...
When I saw Fäolin fall, I understood then that the true agony of war isn't being wounded yourself, it's having to watch those you care about being hurt.
What is the worth in anything we do?The worth is in the act. Your worth halts when you surrender the will to change and experience life. But options are before you; chose one and dedicate yourself to...
Was a broad but shallow education superior to one that was narrow but deep?
Unlike the majority of people, he did not hate or fear the wilderness; as harsh as the empty lands were, they possessed a grace and a beauty that no artifice could compete with and that he found resto...
This magic, for it is magic, has rules, like the rest of the world. If you break the rules, the penalty is death. Without exception. Your deeds are limited by your strength, the words you know, and yo...
Think without thinking, so that you act as if out of instinct and not reason.
They have not the heart for this battle. So think of your families, think of your homes, and remember it is they you are fighting for.
These leaves don’t need to steep long, so drink it quickly before it gets too strong.
The only thing she could be certain of was that she existed. All else was suspect, even her own thoughts.
The old dragon had not been enthusiastic about the mission when Eragon told him about it, but neither had he opposed it. After discussing various contingencies, Glaedr had said: , which, Eragon though...
That means both that you are exceptionally strong-willed and that you are able to suspend the functioning of your imagination—for it is an overactive imagination that turns men into cowards, not a sur...