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.
J. R. R. TOLKIENFor even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
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False hopes are more dangerous than fears.
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What does your heart tell you?
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I am in fact, a hobbit in all but size
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All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost.
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I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam.
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Advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill.
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But in the end it’s only a passing thing, this shadow; even darkness must pass.
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It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.
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May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
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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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What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!’
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And he took her in his arms and kissed her under the sunlit sky, and he cared not that they stood high upon the walls in the sight of many.
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Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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