Christopher Paolini: Frases en inglés (página 4)

Christopher Paolini es escritor estadounidense. Frases en inglés.
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“It never struck me as interesting that I didn't go to school — we had our own little world.”

As quoted in "Authors of the month: Christopher Paolini and Flavia Bujor" by Dina Rabinovtich in The Guardian (31 March 2004) http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2004/mar/31/booksforchildrenandteenagers
Contexto: It never struck me as interesting that I didn't go to school — we had our own little world. I always thought of kids who were going to regular school as if they're the others, the separate ones.

“The purpose of life is not to do what we want but what needs to be done.”

Christopher Paolini libro Brisingr

Variante: The purpose of life is not to do what we want but what needs to be done. This is what fate demands of us.
Fuente: Brisingr

“The songs of the dead are the lamentations of the living.”

Christopher Paolini libro Eldest

Opening line
Fuente: Eldest (2005)

“Fear is good in small amounts, but when it is a constant, pounding companion, it cuts away at who you are”

Christopher Paolini libro Legado

Murtagh, in parting words to Eragon
Fuente: Inheritance (2011)
Contexto: When you teach them—teach them not to fear. Fear is good in small amounts, but when it is a constant, pounding companion, it cuts away at who you are and makes it hard to do what is right.