The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.
J. R. R. TOLKIENI want to be a healer, and love all things that grow and are not barren.
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I don’t know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.
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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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It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not.
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All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not wrecked by the frost.
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No Victory Without Suffering
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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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I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to
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You can only come to the morning through the shadows.
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If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
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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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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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False hopes are more dangerous than fears.
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A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
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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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The whole thing is quite hopeless, so it’s no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won’t come.
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