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A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.

J. R. R. Tolkien

Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on on the story.
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Adventure Carry End Story
There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. You certainly usually find something, if you look, but it is not always quite the something you were after.
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Mystery Philosophy Quite Yourself
It is perilous to study too deeply the arts of the Enemy, for good or for ill.
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Art Enemy Goodness Sick
False hopes are more dangerous than fears.
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Danger Fear Hope
What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!’
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Fantasy Himself
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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Death Horror Spiritual Time
Oft hope is born when all is forlorn.
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Born Hope
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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Feeling Goodness Morning Myself Yourself
Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, toothless bites, mouthless mutters.
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Animal Death Voice Wings
May the hair on your toes never fall out!
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Fantasy Hairs
Some who have read the book, or at any rate have reviewed it, have found it boring, absurd, or contemptible, and I have no cause to complain, since I have similar opinions of their works, or of the kinds of writing that they evidently prefer.
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Book Mad Myself Opinion Reading Writing
I wished to be loved by another,’ [Éowyn] answered. ‘But I desire no man’s pity.
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Desire Kindness Love Man Myself
The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.
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Enough War World
I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam.
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End Happiness Myself Togetherness
I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread.
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Feeling Myself
Then Merry heard of all sounds in that hour the strangest. It seemed that Dernhelm laughed, and the clear voice was like the ring of steel. But no living man am I!
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Laughter Live Man Sound Strange Voice

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