By seeing all and discounting nothing, you may adapt without hesitation to any change. The warrior who can adapt the easiest to the unexpected is the warrior who will live the longest.

Allow my experience to guide you in this. Let go of your worries and focus only on the task at hand.

Who is it who decides that one man should live and another should die? My life wasn’t worth any more than his, but he’s the one who’s buried, while I get to enjoy at least a few more hours above the ground. Is it chance, random and cruel, or is there some purpose or pattern to all this, even if it lies beyond our ken?”

Do not become so attached to any one belief that you cannot see past it to another possibility.

The poison dart hidden in the raisin tart.

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.

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

Ugh,” said Eragon, hefting his load.

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...

A long with the warriors of his battalion, Roran fought his way down.