Paolini Quotes

“Until we invent telepathy, books are our best choice for understanding the rest of humanity.”
― Christopher Paolini

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

“On the beach, Roran stood alone, watching them go. Then he threw back his head and uttered a long, aching cry, and the night echoed with the sound of his loss.”
― Christopher Paolini, Inheritance

“The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.”
― Christopher Paolini, Eragon

“Saphira: The worth is in the act. Your worth halts when you surrender the will to change and experience life. But options are before you; choose one and dedicate yourself to it. The deeds will give you new hope and purpose.

Eragon: But what can I do?

Saphira: The only true guide is your heart. Nothing less than its supreme desire can help you.”
― Christopher Paolini, Eragon

“The way the Rider flourished his sword afterward- spinning it in a quick circle by his side- suddenly seemed familiar to Eragon, as did all his preceding swordsmanship. He stared with growing horror at his enemy's hand-and-a-half sword, then back up at the eye slits of his mirrored helm, and shouted, "I know you!
He threw himself at the Rider, trapping both swords between their bodies, hooked his fingers underneath the helm, and ripped it off. And there in the center of the plateau, on the edge of the Burning Plains of Allagaesia, stood Murtagh.”
― Christopher Paolini, Eldest

“We will carry your message. May your swords stay sharp," said Brom.

"And yours.”
― Christopher Paolini, Eragon