The wise speak only of what they know
J. R. R. TOLKIENWhat does your heart tell you?
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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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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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I wished to be loved by another,’ [Éowyn] answered. ‘But I desire no man’s pity.
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It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.
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Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.
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Sorry! I don’t want any adventures, thank you. Not Today. Good morning! But please come to tea -any time you like! Why not tomorrow? Good bye!
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Never laugh at live dragons.
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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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A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.
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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.
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No Victory Without Suffering
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It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
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I will not walk backward in life.
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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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I want to be a healer, and love all things that grow and are not barren.
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