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Live in the present, remember the past, and fear not the future, for it doesn't exist and never shall. There is only now.

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Books should go where they will be most appreciated, and not sit unread, gathering dust on a forgotten shelf, don't you agree?

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Without fear there cannot be courage.

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Everyone dies alone, Eragon. Whether you are a king on a battlefield or a lowly peasant lying in bed among your family, no one can accompany you into ...more

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Ignorance, fear, hate: these are our enemies. Deny them with all your might. -Oromis

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Consider non your superior, whatever their rank or station in life. Treat all fairly or they will seek revenge. Be careful with your money. Hold fast ...more

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Give men your ear, but not your heart. Show respect for those in power, but don't follow them blindly. Judge with logic and reason, but comment not.

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There is much you can learn from books and scrolls. These books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.

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He bent his gaze sternly on them. "First, let no one rule your mind or body. Take special care that your thoughts remain unfettered. One may be a free...more

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Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.

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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 ...more