If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
J. R. R. TOLKIENIt is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not.
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Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, toothless bites, mouthless mutters.
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Don’t go where I can’t follow!
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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Not all those who wander are lost.
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He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.
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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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I am looking for someone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it’s very difficult to find anyone.’
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Pay heed to the tales of old wives. It may well be that they alone keep in memory what it was once needful for the wise to know.
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I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend.
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From the ashes a fire shall be woken, A light from the shadows shall spring. Renewed shall be blade that was broken, the crownless again shall be king.
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Fair speech may hide a foul heart.
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Your time may come. Do not be too sad, Sam. You cannot be always torn in two. You will have to be one and whole, for many years. You have so much to enjoy and to be, and to do.
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And then her heart changed, or at least she understood it; and the winter passed, and the sun shone upon her.
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Oft hope is born when all is forlorn.
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The way is shut. It was made by those who are Dead, and the Dead keep it, until the time comes. The way is shut.
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