Death is part of who we are. It guides us. It shapes us. It drives us to madness. Can you still be human if you have no mortal end

Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.

If anything happens, I'm going to pin you to my back and never let you off." I love you too." - Saphira and Eragon

The trickster, the riddler, the keeper of balance, he of the many faces who finds life in death and who fears no evil; he who walks through doors.

After all, how can a mere dragon expect to tell a man like yourself what to do? In fact, everyone should stand in awe of your brilliance of finding the only dead end. - Saphira

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

That s the problem I ve been choosing male names. You are a she! [To Saphira, while trying to choose her name.]

Live in the present, remember the past, and fear not the future, for it doesn't exist and never shall. There is only now.

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.

Into the sky to win or die.

do not worry about these things. find peace in where and what you are ~saphira to eragon page 429

Remember, nothing happens before it’s supposed to, so trust that, as you are striving for authenticity and personal excellence, the recognition of your life’s purpose is nearing closer.

It’s more like he was an ant in the land of elephants. Nobody would notice his presence, no matter how much noise he might make.

Before a secret is told, one can feel the weight of it in the atmosphere.

In France, cooking is a serious art form and a national sport.

Worry itself is one of the most painful conditions.

A girl should command attention, not suffer it.

I believe the world is increasingly in danger of becoming split into groups which cannot communicate with each other, which no longer think of each other as members of the same species.

Many times you never know what's going to happen. You'll play songs that you never thought you were going to play.

You got a man? That's somethin we will talk about. He's smart enough to have ya, but dumb enough to let ya out.

Children are very smart, in their own stupid way. A child's brain is like a sponge, and you know how smart sponges are.