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So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.

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The road goes ever on and on
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Road Travel
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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Greatness See Tree Wake Up
A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.
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Friendship Man Trust
It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.
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Healing Philosophy Revenge
A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
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Fairytale Safety True World
So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

End Fantasy Snow
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
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.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Alone Memories Old Pay Wife Wisdom
In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
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Fantasy Live
No Victory Without Suffering
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Suffering Victory
End? No, the journey doesn’t end here. Death is just another path. One that we all must take.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Death End Journey Path
I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to
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Habit Myself Old Present Talk Wisdom
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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Love Myself Philosophy Warrior Weapon
You have nice manners for a thief and a liar, said the dragon.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Fantasy Yourself
What does your heart tell you?
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Heart Talk Yourself
But in the end it’s only a passing thing, this shadow; even darkness must pass.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Darkness End Hope

So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.

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