"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"
"A person must earn enlightenment, Eragon. It is not handed down to you by others, regardless of how revered they be."
"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"
"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."
"Perhaps not one religion contains all of the truth of the world. Perhaps every religion contains fragments of the truth, and it is our responsibility to identify those fragments and piece them together."