Quotes from Christopher Paolini

Tenho um novo nome para a dor. - Qual é? - A Aniquiladora. Porque, quando estamos em sofrimento, nada mais pode existir. Nem o pensamento. Nem o sentimento. Apenas o impulso no sentido de fugirmos da dor. Quando é suficientemente forte, a Aniquiladora despoja-nos de tudo o que faz de nós o que somos, até sermos reduzidos a criaturas inferiores ao animais, criaturas com um só desejo e um só objectivo: a fuga.

Jeder stirbt für sich allein, Eragon. Ob man nun König ist oder Bettler - niemand kann einen in die große Leere begleiten.

All was still and quiet. It seemed as if a magician had placed an enchantment upon the earth and that everything in the world was bound in an eternal sleep and would remain frozen and unchanging forevermore underneath the watchful gaze of the twinkling stars.

The land is a special thing. Care for it, and it'll care for you. Not many things will do that.

What, you think all jarheads are stupid?" Sparrow chuckled before going serious again. "All good soldiers are philosophers, same as a priest or a professor. You have to be when you deal with matters of life and death.

Una montaña de cuerpos se alzaba delante de ellos, inmóviles cadáveres con muecas de dolor. La ropa que llevaban y la tierra revuelta a su alrededor estaban empapadas de sangre. Los hombres asesinados yacían sobre las mujeres a las que habían tratado de proteger, las madres aún llevaban a sus hijos en brazos, y los amantes que habían intentado escudarse mutuamente descansaban en el frío abrazo de la muerte.

Old Friend The Witch and the Werecat Of Reading and Plots Thieves in the Castle A Costly Mistake Vision of Perfection

many people have died for their beliefs; it's actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.

Roran era concentrato sugli uomini di fronte a lui, sul peso del martello che teneva in mano e sul selciato reso scivoloso dalle pozze di sangue che si erano formate sotto i suoi piedi. Spezzava, schiantava, colpiva e schivava; gridava, ringhiava e uccideva, uccideva, uccideva...

Dragons, like wagons, Have tongues. Dragons, like flagons, Have necks. But while two hold beer, The other eats deer!

Sólo porque sigas una fe en concreto, eso no significa que sea el camino correcto... quizás ninguna religión contenga toda al verdad del mundo. Quizá cada religión contenga fragmentos de la verdad y nosotros tengamos la responsabilidad de identificar esos fragmentos y volver a unirlos. Oromis

Enterarse de quién es uno sin engaños ni compasión es un descubrimiento del que nadie sale intacto.

Si deseas ser feliz, Eragon, no pienses en lo que ha de venir ni en aquello sobre lo cual no tienes ningún control, sino en el ahora y en aquello que sí puedes cambiar. Oromis

Navegando por el mar del tiempo, el dios solitario vaga de una distante orilla a otra, confirmando las leyes de las estrellas del cielo».

Mientras pudiera dirigir sus pensamientos y sus sentimientos, no estaría todo perdido. Eso era la más pequeña de las libertades.

You'd better not let Galbatorix get the better of you, or I'll be honor-bound to march in after you." "We'll be careful," Eragon said with a smile. "I should hope so, because I doubt I could do much more than tweak Galbatorix on the nose." That I would like to see , said Saphira.

No es fácil. Por supuesto que no. Las cosas que valen la pena no suelen serlo. Eragon

stripped me of reason, which is a living death.

El miedo, supongo. Hace que los hombres adopten conductas extrañas. Jörmundur

Those whom we love are often the most alien to us.

As difficult as it is, you have to learn to put aside your troubles and concentrate entirely on the task at hand. Find peace within yourself and let your actions flow from there.

A person's mind is his last sanctuary. - Brom

The worth is in the act. Your worth halts when you surrender the will to change and experience life. - Saphira

whirlwinds of light spinning in caverns deep below the ground, men who age backward, stones that speak, and shadows that creep. Rooms that are bigger on the inside than the outside.… Galbatorix is not the only power in the world to be reckoned with