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How shall a man judge what to do in such times?’

J. R. R. Tolkien

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
The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.
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Enough War World
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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Himself Kiss Romantic Sky
All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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Decision Inspirational Time
It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.
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Body Spirit Strength
You have nice manners for a thief and a liar, said the dragon.
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Fantasy Yourself
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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Change Heart Herself Sun Understand
The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.
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Darkness Greatness Grief Growth Love Place World
I will not walk backward in life.
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Inspirational Life Myself Walk
For like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was light and high beauty for ever beyond its reach.
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Beautiful Beyond End Light Thinking
But in the end it’s only a passing thing, this shadow; even darkness must pass.
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Darkness End Hope
Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.
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Anger Fantasy Quick
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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Himself Myself Path See Walk
For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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End One Liner Wisdom
Oft hope is born when all is forlorn.
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Born Hope
May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks.
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Moon Sun Walk Wings Yourself

How shall a man judge what to do in such times?’

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