He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.
J. R. R. TOLKIENThe road goes ever on and on
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How shall a man judge what to do in such times?’
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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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A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
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Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.
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For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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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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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
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Don’t go where I can’t follow!
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I will not walk backward in life.
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May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
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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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Advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill.
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I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.
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Never laugh at live dragons.
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May the hair on your toes never fall out!
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