I need no master to punish me in order to behave as I ought. If I did, I would be no more than a child who obeys his father's rules only because he fears the whip, and not because he actually means good.

It's impossible to go through life unscathed. Nor should you want to. By the hurts we accumulate, we measure both our follies and our accomplishments.

Leave the dead to the Earth. They are not for us. - Valdr

Basically, I would be happy with any profession where I got to be creative and make things.

If he fancied her anymore," Saphira said to both Eragon and Roran, "I'd be trying to kiss Arya myself." "Saphira!" Mortified, Eragon swatted her on the leg.

There are decades in the making of the one man of renown; Multitudes that go unnoticed who must wreathe for him a crown.

From now on you're going to have to think. There's a reason why we're born with brains in our heads, not rocks.