I wished to be loved by another,’ [Éowyn] answered. ‘But I desire no man’s pity.
J. R. R. TOLKIENA man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.
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Oft hope is born when all is forlorn.
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In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
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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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Short cuts make long delays.
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It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.
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The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.
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All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not wrecked by the frost.
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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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The road goes ever on and on
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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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And then her heart changed, or at least she understood it; and the winter passed, and the sun shone upon her.
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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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Even the smallest person can change the course of the future
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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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May the hair on your toes never fall out!
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