For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
J. R. R. TOLKIENIf more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
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No Victory Without Suffering
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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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Where there’s life there’s hope, and need of vittles.
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I warn you, if you bore me, I shall take my revenge.
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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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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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So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
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Where there’s life there’s hope.
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May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks.
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False hopes are more dangerous than fears.
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For 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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May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
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It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
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Never laugh at live dragons.
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The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.
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