There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West. Some courage and some wisdom, blended in measure. If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
J. R. R. TOLKIENI 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 some things that should not have been forgotten were lost. History became legend. Legend became myth. And for two and a half thousand years, the ring passed out of all knowledge.
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End? No, the journey doesn’t end here. Death is just another path. One that we all must take.
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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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Sorry! I don’t want any adventures, thank you. Not Today. Good morning! But please come to tea -any time you like! Why not tomorrow? Good bye!
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It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.
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I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to
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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
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Even the smallest person can change the course of the future
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Some who have read the book, or at any rate have reviewed it, have found it boring, absurd, or contemptible, and I have no cause to complain, since I have similar opinions of their works, or of the kinds of writing that they evidently prefer.
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Where there’s life there’s hope, and need of vittles.
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A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
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I wished to be loved by another,’ [Éowyn] answered. ‘But I desire no man’s pity.
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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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Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.
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False hopes are more dangerous than fears.
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