He found himself wondering at times, especially in the autumn, about the wild lands, and strange visions of mountains that he had never seen came into his dreams.
J. R. R. TOLKIENDeserves 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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Then something Tookish woke up inside him, and he wished to go and see the great mountains, and hear the pine-trees and the waterfalls, and explore the caves, and wear a sword instead of a walking-stick.
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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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May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
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I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.
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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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It is perilous to study too deeply the arts of the Enemy, for good or for ill.
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It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.
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There are no safe paths in this part of the world. Remember you are over the Edge of the Wild now, and in for all sorts of fun wherever you go.
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It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not.
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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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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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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
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No Victory Without Suffering
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