Consider non your superior, whatever their rank or station in life. Treat all fairly or they will seek revenge. Be careful with your money. Hold fast to your belief and others will listen." he continued at a slower pace, " of the affairs of love ... my only advice is to be honest. thats your most powerfull too to unlock a heart or gain forgiveness. that is all i have to say"Garrow to Roran p 64

No hunter of the sky should end his days as prey. Better to die on the wing than pinned to the ground. [Saphira]

Show respect for those in power, but do not follow them blindly.

Wise? No, I simply learned to think.

Magic is the art of thinking, not strength or language.

From the corner of his eye, Eragon saw Orik hewing Urgal necks with mighty blows of his ax.

The poison dart hidden in the raisin tart.