The purpose of life is not to do what we want but what need… - Christopher Paolini

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

Christopher Paolini

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Christopher Paolini (born November 17, 1983) is an American writer of fantasy fiction, best known as being the author of the Inheritance cycle.

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Alternative Names: Christopher James Paolini

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