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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.

J. R. R. Tolkien

His grief he will not forget; but it will not darken his heart, it will teach him wisdom.
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Darkness Forget Grief Heart Himself Teaching Wisdom
He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.
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Break Himself Path Wisdom
It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not.
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Beyond Doubt End See
All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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Decision Inspirational Time
From the ashes a fire shall be woken, A light from the shadows shall spring. Renewed shall be blade that was broken, the crownless again shall be king.
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Break Light Power Wake Up
Then Merry heard of all sounds in that hour the strangest. It seemed that Dernhelm laughed, and the clear voice was like the ring of steel. But no living man am I!
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Laughter Live Man Sound Strange Voice
The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.
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Enough War World
But in the end it’s only a passing thing, this shadow; even darkness must pass.
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Darkness End Hope
A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
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Fairytale Safety True World
No Victory Without Suffering
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Suffering Victory
Fair speech may hide a foul heart.
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Fake Heart Hide Talk
Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.
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Faith Greatness Live
The whole thing is quite hopeless, so it’s no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won’t come.
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Goodness Hope Quite Worry
If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
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Food Gold Happiness Value World
The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.
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Darkness Greatness Grief Growth Love Place World
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.
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Business Danger Road
Some who have read the book, or at any rate have reviewed it, have found it boring, absurd, or contemptible, and I have no cause to complain, since I have similar opinions of their works, or of the kinds of writing that they evidently prefer.
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Book Mad Myself Opinion Reading Writing
I am he that buries his friends alive and drowns them and draws them alive again from the water. I came from the end of a bag, but no bag went over me.
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Alive End Friendship Himself Myself
Oft hope is born when all is forlorn.
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Born Hope
Not all those who wander are lost.
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Instagram Captions Lost One Liner Travel
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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Dream Himself Season See Strange Time Vision Wild
I will not walk backward in life.
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Inspirational Life Myself Walk
Pay heed to the tales of old wives. It may well be that they alone keep in memory what it was once needful for the wise to know.
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Alone Memories Old Pay Wife Wisdom
Don’t go where I can’t follow!
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Absence Myself Travel
I warn you, if you bore me, I shall take my revenge.
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Myself Revenge
What does your heart tell you?
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Heart Talk Yourself
It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.
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Job Philosophy Start

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