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.
J. R. R. TOLKIENMay the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks.
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Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.
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Where there’s life there’s hope.
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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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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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I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to
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A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
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Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on on the story.
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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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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.
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And then her heart changed, or at least she understood it; and the winter passed, and the sun shone upon her.
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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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End? No, the journey doesn’t end here. Death is just another path. One that we all must take.
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May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks.
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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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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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