Only men would think of cutting themselves to determine who the packleader is. Idiots.

A person must earn enlightenment, Eragon. It is not handed down to you by others, regardless of how revered they be.

I'm healthy as an ox. And you?" "To compare myself with a bovine would be both ridiculous and insulting, but I'm fit as ever, if that is what you are asking.

You would be amazed how many magicians have died after being bitten by mad rabbits. It's far more common than you might think. -Angela the Herbalist

As far as I am concerned, philosophic questioning is just as likely to make you confused and depressed as it is to improve your condition.

I cannot pretend that I regard this with favor, but the purpose of life is not to do what we want but what needs to be done. This is what fate demands of us. - Oromis

If you wish to be happy, Eragon, Think not of what is to come nor of that which you have no control over but rather of the now and that which you are able to change

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

Come, kiss me sweet, and then let us return to bed, for I am tired, and I would sleep.

Everyone dies alone, Eragon. Whether you are a king on a battlefield or a lowly peasant lying in bed among your family, no one can accompany you into the void.

No matter how careful we are, if we live long enough, eventually one of us will die. It is not a happy thought, but it is the truth. Such is the way of the world.

Sleep, " he commanded. "You need to rest after being jumped.""You could jump me.

My love, can't you seehow much i love theeFor i through your eyesshall seeOur great lovefor all eternity

There are a lot of very beautiful people in world. I'd love to tell you who my pin-ups are now, but I might meet them.

I've been allowed to grow over the past twenty years. I've managed to avoid being trapped in one moment of my career and for that, I'm very thankful

Match me such marvel, save in Eastern clime, A rose-red city'half as old asTime'!

Time means nothing to me.

The signore...wishes her to begin at the beginning.

Last night I dreamed I was still human, but now I have woken up, into something better. Farewell, my friends, farewell.

Just like other illnesses, depression can be treated so that people can live happy, active lives.

All well bred persons lie - Besides, you are a woman; you must never speak what you think.