Better to see widely than to see too closely and allow some feature of place or situation to catch you unawares. Do you understand?

Love can be a terrible curse, Eragon. It can make you overlook even the largest flaws in a person's behavior.

I own a book,' he thought, delighted (Paolini 291).

I'll fight when needed, revel when there's an occasion, mourn when there is greif and die if my time comes...But I will not let anyone use me against my will.

Her sculptured face was as perfect as a painting.

A man rarely knows the day and hour when he will die. I could be killed any moment and there's not a blasted thing I can do about it.

Without fear there cannot be courage.