The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.
J. R. R. TOLKIENDo you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I want it or not; or that you feel good this morning; or that it is a morning to be good on?
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It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.
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Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, toothless bites, mouthless mutters.
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Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.
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Not all those who wander are lost.
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Deserves it! I daresay he does. Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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Where there’s life there’s hope.
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Fair speech may hide a foul heart.
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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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I come from under the hill, and under the hills and over the hills my paths led. And through the air, I am he that walks unseen.
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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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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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Do you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I want it or not; or that you feel good this morning; or that it is a morning to be good on?
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Come, Mr. Frodo!’ he cried. ‘I can’t carry it for you, but I can carry you.
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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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There are no safe paths in this part of the world. Remember you are over the Edge of the Wild now, and in for all sorts of fun wherever you go.
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