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It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.

J. R. R. Tolkien

Sorry! I don’t want any adventures, thank you. Not Today. Good morning! But please come to tea -any time you like! Why not tomorrow? Good bye!
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Adventure Morning Myself Time Yourself
What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!’
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Fantasy Himself
I am the friend of bears and the guest of eagles. I am Ringwinner and Luckwearer; and I am Barrel-rider.
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Fantasy Friendship Myself
I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread.
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Feeling Myself
No Victory Without Suffering
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Suffering Victory
The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.
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Enough War World
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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Adventure Difficult Myself
I am he that buries his friends alive and drowns them and draws them alive again from the water. I came from the end of a bag, but no bag went over me.
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Alive End Friendship Himself Myself
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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Beautiful Beyond End Light Thinking
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.
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Alone Memories Old Pay Wife Wisdom
Come, Mr. Frodo!’ he cried. ‘I can’t carry it for you, but I can carry you.
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Carry Fantasy Himself Romantic Yourself
I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to
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Habit Myself Old Present Talk Wisdom
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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Darkness Greatness Grief Growth Love Place World
He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.
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Break Himself Path Wisdom
Where there’s life there’s hope.
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Hope Life
Don’t go where I can’t follow!
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Absence Myself Travel

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