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What is practicality but one moment betrayed for the next?

My Son, patience and humility in adversities are more pleasing to Me than much comfort and devotion in prosperity.

"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..."

"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."

All is not frustrated, though thou find thyself very often afflicted or grievously tempted. Thou art man, not God; thou art flesh, not an angel.

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.

“To know who you are without any delusions or sympathy is a moment of revelation that no one experiences unscathed.”

Fear God and thou shalt not quail before the terrors of men.

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

Eragon: I will fight when needed, revel when there's an occasion, mourn when there is grief, and die if my time comes...but I won't let anybody use me against my will.

Many men have many opinions, and therefore little trust is to be placed in them.

If thou think wholly upon thyself and upon God, what thou seest out of doors shall move thee little.