He closed his eyes and sank into the warm dusk that separates consciosness and sleep, where reality bends and sways to the wind of thought, and where creativity blossoms in its freedom from boundaries and all things are possible.
Christopher PaoliniThey 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.
Christopher PaoliniEragon 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 PaoliniIf anything happens, I'm going to pin you to my back and never let you off." I love you too." - Saphira and Eragon
Christopher PaoliniA true warrior does not fight because he wishes to but because he has to. A man who yearns for war, a man who enjoys his killing, he is a brute and a monster. No matter how much glory he wins on the battlefield, that cannot erase the fact that he is no better than a rabid wolf who will turn on his friends and family as soon as his foes.
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