Emppu

“As he climbed onto the mare, Thorn's disapproval washed over him.
- It does not seem right to see you ride one of those hornless deer animals.
- Horses. They're called horses, and you know that.
- But it sounds more insulting to call them hornless deer.”
― Christopher Paolini, Murtagh

“As a result, he spent a great deal of time thinking about the intricacies of the ancient language, and how the ancient language wasn’t magic itself, but rather a means of guiding and constraining one’s intent.”
― Christopher Paolini, Murtagh

“Well, far as I see it, there’s no putting a price on pain, if’n you follow. Everyone’s entitled to their own. Would be a strange thing t’ say that some pain is easier ’an others without knowin’ what it’s like in another’s shoes, if’n that makes sense.”
― Christopher Paolini, Murtagh

“My hurts are different from yours, but I am as faulted as you, if not more.”
― Christopher Paolini, Murtagh