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    Christopher Paolini
    “Keep in mind that many people have died for their beliefs; it's actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.”
    Christopher Paolini, Eragon

  • #2
    Christopher Paolini
    “Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.”
    Christopher Paolini, Eragon

  • #3
    Christopher Paolini
    “People have an annoying habit of remembering things they shouldn't.”
    Christopher Paolini, Eragon

  • #4
    Christopher Paolini
    “Eragon looked back at him, confused. "I don't understand."
    "Of course you don't," said Brom impatiently. "That's why I'm teaching you and not the other way around.”
    Christopher Paolini, Eragon

  • #5
    Christopher Paolini
    “The greatest enemy is one that has nothing to lose.”
    Christopher Paolini, Eragon

  • #6
    Christopher Paolini
    “It's amazing that a man who is dead can talk to people through these pages. As long as this books survives, his ideas live.”
    Christopher Paolini, Eragon

  • #7
    Christopher Paolini
    “It's better to ask forgiveness than permission.
    - Brom”
    Christopher Paolini, Eragon

  • #8
    Christopher Paolini
    “Respect the past; you never know how it may affect you.”
    Christopher Paolini, Eragon

  • #9
    Christopher Paolini
    “I'll fight when needed, revel when there's an occasion, mourn when there is grief and die if my time comes...But I will not let anyone use me against my will.”
    Christopher Paolini, Eragon

  • #10
    Christopher Paolini
    “Thats the spirit-one part brave,three parts fool.”
    Christopher Paolini, Eragon

  • #11
    Christopher Paolini
    “I didn't think I would ever meet a noble who wasn't corrupt. Now that I have, I find that I prefer them when they're greedy bastards. (Brom to Eragon)”
    Christopher Paolini, Eragon

  • #12
    Christopher Paolini
    “What is the worth of anything we do?
    The worth is in the act. Your worth halts when you surrender the will to change and experience life.”
    Christopher Paolini, Eragon

  • #13
    Christopher Paolini
    “Are you willing to die for what you believe in? The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.”
    Christopher Paolini, Eragon

  • #14
    Christopher Paolini
    “Life is pain...anyone who tells you otherwise is selling something”
    Christopher Paolini, Eragon

  • #15
    Christopher Paolini
    “Do not dwell on what once was, but rather look forward and ponder how you can make the future brighter”
    Christopher Paolini, Eragon

  • #16
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #17
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • #18
    Mae West
    “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
    Mae West

  • #19
    Oscar Wilde
    “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #20
    Allen Saunders
    “Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
    Allen Saunders

  • #21
    André Gide
    “It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”
    Andre Gide, Autumn Leaves

  • #22
    J.K. Rowling
    “It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

  • #23
    Douglas Adams
    “I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
    Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

  • #24
    Mark Twain
    “The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
    Mark Twain

  • #25
    Terry Goodkind
    “You can't argue with the fools in the world. It's better to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not paying attention.”
    Terry Goodkind

  • #26
    Terry Goodkind
    “Knowledge is a destination. Truth, the journey.”
    Terry Goodkind

  • #27
    Terry Goodkind
    “The Second Rule is that the greatest harm can result from the best intentions. It sounds a paradox, but kindness and good intentions can be an insidious path to destruction. Sometimes doing what seems right is wrong, and can cause harm. The only counter to it is knowledge, wisdom, forethought, and understanding the First Rule. Even then, that is not always enough.”
    Terry Goodkind, Stone of Tears

  • #28
    Terry Goodkind
    “Nothing gained without cost is valued. Freedom has a cost, and all will bear it so all will value and preserve it.”
    Terry Goodkind

  • #29
    Terry Goodkind
    “Admitting that you do not know something is the first step to learning.”
    Terry Goodkind

  • #30
    Terry Goodkind
    “...Wizard's Fifth Rule: Mind what people do, not only what they say, for deeds will betray a lie.”
    Terry Goodkind, Soul of the Fire



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