The wise speak only of what they know
J. R. R. TOLKIENHow shall a man judge what to do in such times?’
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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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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.
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I am the clue-finder, the web-cutter, the stinging fly. I was chosen for the lucky number.
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For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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Yes, I am here. And you are lucky to be here too after all the absurd things you’ve done since you left home.
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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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Never laugh at live dragons.
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I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam.
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In sorrow we must go, but not in despair. Behold! we are not bound for ever to the circles of the world, and beyond them is more than memory.
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I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.
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But in the end it’s only a passing thing, this shadow; even darkness must pass.
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The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.
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Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, toothless bites, mouthless mutters.
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End? No, the journey doesn’t end here. Death is just another path. One that we all must take.
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Come, Mr. Frodo!’ he cried. ‘I can’t carry it for you, but I can carry you.
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