Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.
J. R. R. TOLKIENA hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.
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No Victory Without Suffering
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What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!’
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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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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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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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Never laugh at live dragons.
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The way is shut. It was made by those who are Dead, and the Dead keep it, until the time comes. The way is shut.
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Short cuts make long delays.
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How shall a man judge what to do in such times?’
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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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Yes, I am here. And you are lucky to be here too after all the absurd things you’ve done since you left home.
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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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So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
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For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.
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