What does your heart tell you?
J. R. R. TOLKIENFor like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was light and high beauty for ever beyond its reach.
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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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In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
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Yes, I am here. And you are lucky to be here too after all the absurd things you’ve done since you left home.
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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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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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What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!’
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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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It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.
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A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.
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I am in fact, a hobbit in all but size
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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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In sorrow we must go, but not in despair. Behold! we are not bound for ever to the circles of the world, and beyond them is more than memory.
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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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All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost.
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It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.
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