Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on on the story.
J. R. R. TOLKIENIn this hour, I do not believe that any darkness will endure.
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The road goes ever on and on
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All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost.
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It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.
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May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks.
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Even the smallest person can change the course of the future
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I warn you, if you bore me, I shall take my revenge.
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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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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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I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend.
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Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.
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What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!’
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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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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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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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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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