When you can have anything you want by uttering a few words, the goal matters not, only the journey to it.
– Christopher Paolini
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- Books should go where they will be most appreciated, and not sit unread, gathering dust on a forgotten shelf, don’t you agree? – Christopher Paolini
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- Her sculptured face was as perfect as a painting. – Christopher Paolini
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- Come, kiss me sweet, and then let us return to bed, for I am tired, and I would sleep. – Christopher Paolini
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- The greatest enemy is one that has nothing to lose. – Christopher Paolini
- I’m not fighting for myself anymore…. It makes a difference. – Christopher Paolini
- They may fight with us, but they don’t fight for us. – Christopher Paolini
- Then forgive him. And if you can’t forgive, at least forget, for he meant you no harm, however rash that act was. – Christopher Paolini
- Magic is the art of thinking, not strength or language. – Christopher Paolini
- Never ask an elf for help; they might decide your better off dead, eh? – Christopher Paolini
- Give men your ear, but not your heart. Show respect for those in power, but don’t follow them blindly. Judge with logic and reason, but comment not. – Christopher Paolini
- Do not stalk your prey until you are sure it is prey – Christopher Paolini
- If we are to tempt fate, then let us not be cowards about it. – Christopher Paolini
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- The sands of time cannot be stopped. Years pass whether we will them or not… but we can remember. What has been lost may yet live in memories. – Christopher Paolini
- A solitary finger of light fell upon it, illuminating motes of golden dust floating in the air. – Christopher Paolini
- It’s better to be sworn to an honest fool than to a lying scholar – Christopher Paolini
- He is a man who kicks at cats, said Solembum, as if that summed up Tenga’s entire character. – Christopher Paolini
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- Determination is as common among men who are dull and foolish as it is among those who are brilliant intellects. – Christopher Paolini
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- Treat all fairly or they will seek revenge. – Christopher Paolini