All great fighting is the same, Eragon, even as all great warriors are the same. Past a certain point, it does not matter whether you wield a sword, a claw, a tooth or a tail. It is true, you must be capable with your weapon, but anyone with the time, and the inclination can acquire technical proficiency. To achieve greatness, though, that requires artistry. That requires imagination and thoughtfulness, and it is those qualities that the best warriors share, even if, on the surface, they appear completely different.
Christopher PaoliniBetter to see widely than to see too closely and allow some feature of place or situation to catch you unawares. Do you understand?
Christopher PaoliniSome miles to the North, a ring of mountains rose out of the clouds. The peaks were clad in snow and ice, and together they looked like an ancient, jagged crown resting atop the layers of mist. The eastward-facing scarps shone brilliantly in the light of the morning sun, while long blue shadows cloaked the western sides and stretched dwindling into the distance, tenebrous daggers upon the billowy, snow-white plain.
Christopher PaoliniClear your mind of such thoughts. They cannot be answered and will make you no happier.
Christopher PaoliniHaven't had your fill of interesting events?"
"Never. They are the spice of life." She held up her half-finished hat. "How do you like it?"
"It's nice. The blue is pretty. But what do the runes say?"
"Raxacori-Oh, never mind. It wouldn't mean a thing to you anyway. Safe travels to you and Saphira, Eragon. And remember to watch out for earwigs and wild hamsters. Ferocious things, wild hamsters."
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But the constant motion of the flames soon lulled him into a passive state where unrelated fragments of thoughts, sounds, images, and emotions drifted through him like snowflakes falling from a calm winter's sky.
Christopher PaoliniWhen I saw Fäolin fall, I understood then that the true agony of war isn't being wounded yourself, it's having to watch those you care about being hurt.
Christopher PaoliniTag: war
First, let no one rule your mind or body. Take special care that your thoughts remain unfettered...
Christopher PaoliniNunca peques de exceso
de confianza, Eragon. Nunca te vuelvas arrogante, porque en ese momento te
descuidarás y tus enemigos se aprovecharán de tu debilidad.
La ignorancia, el miedo
y el odio: ésos son nuestros enemigos. Niégalos con todas tus fuerzas, Eragon,
porque si no, fracasaremos.
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