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1.
- "What wisdom can I give people that they haven’t already learned? What feats can I achieve that an army couldn’t do better? It’s insanity!"
- — Eragon to Saphira
2.
- "A hatchling, that is what you are. A hatchling struggling into the world. I may be younger than you in years, but I am ancient in my thoughts. Do not worry about these things. Find peace in where and what you are. People often know what must be done. All you need to do is show them the way — that is wisdom. As for feats, no army could have given the blessing you did."
- — Saphira to Eragon
3.
- "It’s overwhelming. I feel as if I am living in an illusion, a dream where all things are possible. Amazing things do happen, I know, but always to someone else, always in some far-off place and time."
- — Eragon to Saphira
4.
- "You don’t know what it is to reach my age, look back, and realize that you don’t remember much of it: then to look forward and know that many years still lie ahead of you..."
- — Brom
5.
- Wind howled through the night, carrying a scent that would change the world.
6.
- "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 to Eragon
7.
8.
- "After her! She is the one I want!"
- — Durza
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10.
- "Are you Saphira?" She looked at him with intelligent eyes. Deep in his mind he felt her satisfaction. "Yes."
- — Eragon and Saphira
11.
- "Well, then... if you do, come tell me. I am most interested in this trader who pretends to know so much about dragons."
- — Brom
12.
- "Fire! Enemies! Death! Murderers!"
- — Saphira
13.
- "Anyway, I'm not going to stay behind while some stripling gets to run around with a dragon."
- — Brom
14.
- "Defend yourself!"
- — Brom
15.
- "Nothing. It's funny to see a hatchling like you beaten by the old one."
- — Saphira
16.
- "Listen closely and I will tell you two things. When the time comes and you need a weapon, look under the roots of the Menoa Tree. Then, when all seems lost and your power is insufficient, go to the rock of Kuthian and speak your name to open the Vault of Souls."
- — Solembum
17.
- "Whether you serve Shade, Urgal or some twisted fiend I've not heard of, I have no wish to parley with him."
- — Eragon
18.
- "Keep your offer and tell your master that crows can eat his entrails for all I care!"
- — Eragon
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20.
21.
- "Together, we can cast spells that are beyond either of us."
- — Saphira
22.
- "Once upon a time that was true... but no more. When I was young... younger than you are now, I was chosen... chosen by the Riders to join their ranks. While they trained me, I became friends with another apprentice... Morzan, before he was a Forsworn. But then he betrayed us to Galbatorix... and in the fighting at Doru Araeba - Vroengard's city - my young dragon was killed. Her name... was Saphira."
- — Brom
23.
- "May the coming years bring you great happiness."
- — Brom
24.
- "My heart died a while back."
- — Eragon
25.
26.
- "No hunter of the sky should end his days as prey. Better to die on the wing than pinned to the ground."
- — Saphira
27.
- "Knowing is independent of being. I did not know you existed before you bumbled in here and ruined my nap. Yet that doesn't mean you weren't real before you woke me."
- — Solembum
28.
- "Why are you here?" The Shade looked at him with contempt in his red eyes and smiled. "To gloat, of course. What use is a victory if one cannot enjoy it?"
- — Eragon and Durza
29.
- "There's a reason why we're born with brains in our heads, not rocks."
- — Brom
30.
- "My mind is the only sanctuary that has not been stolen from me. Men have tried to breach it before, but I've learned to defend it vigorously, for I am only safe with my innermost thoughts."
- — Murtagh
31.
- "You are an enigma, Eragon, a quandary that no one knows how to solve."
- — Ajihad
1.
2.
- "I met Murtagh earlier... he's anxious to speak with you. He seemed lonely; you should visit him."
- — Nasuada
3.
- "When you can have anything you want by uttering a few words, the goal matters not, only the journey to it."
- — Rhunön
4.
- "No one can function properly without occasional peace and quiet."
- — King Orrin
5.
6.
- "What good is a victory if you can't enjoy it?"
- — Durza
7.
8.
- "You are far stronger than you realize, far wiser than you think. What was once your life is now your legend."
- — Tagline for Eragon (movie)
9.
- "It is our destiny to attempt the impossible, to accomplish great deeds regardless of fear."
- — Saphira
10.
11.
- "And now for the greatest adventure of all."
- — Brom
12.
- "May your swords stay sharp."
- — Brom
13.
- "Live in the present, remember the past, and fear not the future, for it doesn't exist and never shall. There is only now."
- — Saphira
14.
- "Shall we dance, friend of my heart?"
- — Eragon
15.
- "Hellfire! He's Strong!"
- — Eragon
16.
- "Hvedra...Hvedra..."
- — Orik, falling asleep drunk
17.
- Orik: "How fared your night, Eragon, Saphira?"
- Eragon: "Well enough. And yours?"
- Orik: "I slept like a rock." The dwarf chucled at his own jest...
18.
- While two may share two,
- And one of two is certainly one,
- One might be two.
19.
- (to Eragon)
- Arya: "Your victory has cost you a terrible price."
- Murtagh: "Now you have a scar to match me."
20.
- "Shade's blood! He's telling them!"
- — Eragon
21.
- "It is my wyrd to be here. The debt must be paid."
- — Arya
22.
- "Define normal."
- — Eragon
23.
- "Empathy? Empathy? What empathy can I afford my enemies?"
- — Murtagh
24.
- "If you lived with this fear, you would have learned the same lesson I did: DO NOT TAKE CHANCES"
- — Murtagh to Eragon
25.
- "Keep in mind that many people have died for their beliefs; it's actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe in."
- — Brom to Eragon
26.
- "The worth is in the act. Your worth halts when you surrender the will to change and experience life. But options are before you; choose one and dedicated yourself to it. The deeds will give you new hope and purpose."
- — Saphira to Eragon
27.
28.
- "Why are you here?" The Shade looked at him with contempt in his red eyes and smiled. "To gloat, of course. What use is a victory if one cannot enjoy it?"
- — Eragon and Durza
29.
- "There's a reason why we're born with brains in our heads, not rocks."
- — Brom
30.
- "My mind is the only sanctuary that has not been stolen from me. Men have tried to breach it before, but I've learned to defend it vigorously, for I am only safe with my innermost thoughts."
- — Murtagh
31.
- "You are an enigma, Eragon, a quandary that no one knows how to solve."
- — Ajihad