It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.
J. R. R. TOLKIENThe road goes ever on and on
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It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.
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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
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Short cuts make long delays.
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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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The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.
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And some things that should not have been forgotten were lost. History became legend. Legend became myth. And for two and a half thousand years, the ring passed out of all knowledge.
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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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In this hour, I do not believe that any darkness will endure.
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Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, toothless bites, mouthless mutters.
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What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!’
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It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.
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No Victory Without Suffering
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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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May the hair on your toes never fall out!
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False hopes are more dangerous than fears.
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