The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.
J. R. R. TOLKIENMoonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.
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The whole thing is quite hopeless, so it’s no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won’t come.
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Fair speech may hide a foul heart.
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For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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What does your heart tell you?
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A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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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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You have nice manners for a thief and a liar, said the dragon.
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So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
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May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
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Fear both the heat and the cold of your heart, and try to have patience, if you can.
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He found himself wondering at times, especially in the autumn, about the wild lands, and strange visions of mountains that he had never seen came into his dreams.
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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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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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