Short cuts make long delays.
J. R. R. TOLKIENMay the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks.
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For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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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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You can only come to the morning through the shadows.
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What does your heart tell you?
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It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.
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Don’t go where I can’t follow!
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But in the end it’s only a passing thing, this shadow; even darkness must pass.
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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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I am in fact, a hobbit in all but size
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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 warn you, if you bore me, I shall take my revenge.
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It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
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All’s well that ends better.
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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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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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