May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
J. R. R. TOLKIENFair speech may hide a foul heart.
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It is perilous to study too deeply the arts of the Enemy, for good or for ill.
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It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.
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I come from under the hill, and under the hills and over the hills my paths led. And through the air, I am he that walks unseen.
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And he took her in his arms and kissed her under the sunlit sky, and he cared not that they stood high upon the walls in the sight of many.
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May the hair on your toes never fall out!
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I am he that buries his friends alive and drowns them and draws them alive again from the water. I came from the end of a bag, but no bag went over me.
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I don’t know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.
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I will not walk backward in life.
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You can only come to the morning through the shadows.
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The road goes ever on and on
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For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not.
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
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It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.
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