The road goes ever on and on
J. R. R. TOLKIENMoonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.
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There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. You certainly usually find something, if you look, but it is not always quite the something you were after.
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If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
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It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.
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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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No Victory Without Suffering
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Deserves it! I daresay he does. Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.
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I wished to be loved by another,’ [Éowyn] answered. ‘But I desire no man’s pity.
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His grief he will not forget; but it will not darken his heart, it will teach him wisdom.
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The wise speak only of what they know
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I am in fact, a hobbit in all but size
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Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.
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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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Then something Tookish woke up inside him, and he wished to go and see the great mountains, and hear the pine-trees and the waterfalls, and explore the caves, and wear a sword instead of a walking-stick.
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The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.
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