You can only come to the morning through the shadows.
J. R. R. TOLKIENIt is perilous to study too deeply the arts of the Enemy, for good or for ill.
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It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.
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Then Merry heard of all sounds in that hour the strangest. It seemed that Dernhelm laughed, and the clear voice was like the ring of steel. But no living man am I!
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Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on on the story.
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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.
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Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.
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The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.
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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 the friend of bears and the guest of eagles. I am Ringwinner and Luckwearer; and I am Barrel-rider.
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Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, toothless bites, mouthless mutters.
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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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A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.
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All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost.
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A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.
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All’s well that ends better.
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