Saphira Quotes in Eragon (2006)

Saphira: What you did was foolish... but I'm glad you did it.

Eragon: Saphira, didn't an old magician once tell us one part brave, three parts fool?

Saphira: Brom would be proud of you.

Brom: A Rider can live on if his dragon is killed. But if he is killed...

Saphira: [solemnly] So is his dragon...

Eragon: Don't dragons breathe fire?

Brom: She's not old enough to sustain a flame.

Saphira: Lucky for you.

Saphira: Careful, old man, only my voice is gentle.

Eragon: I need to know, Saphira. Why me?

Saphira: You choose a leader for his heart.

Eragon: But I'm not without fear.

Saphira: Without fear there cannot be courage. But when we are together, it is our enemies who should be afraid.

Eragon: And are we together, Saphira?

[draws his sword]

Eragon: AS ONE?

Saphira: [Saphira breathes fire for the first time]

Eragon: I'll take that as a yes.

[the battle starts]

Eragon: Into the sky. To live or to die!

Saphira: Eragon, Let him die with pride... As a Dragon Rider.

Saphira: I can't breathe fire yet, but... I can do this for Brom.

Saphira: Those walls hold death, Eragon.

Saphira: But what horse was ever born that could out-run a dragon?

[repeated lines]

Eragon: Be careful.

Saphira: *You* be careful.

Eragon: [to Saphira] My vision is failing!

Saphira: [to Eragon] It's not you... but me.

[last lines]

Arya: Take care of him, Saphira

Saphira: I will.

Eragon: You can hear my thoughts!

Saphira: I've waited 1000 years to hear your thoughts. and now you can hear mine. I am Saphira. And you are my Rider.

Eragon: [frightened] Please, put me down NOW!

Saphira: You're giving me no choice!

[drops Eragon on hay bales]