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I am the friend of bears and the guest of eagles. I am Ringwinner and Luckwearer; and I am Barrel-rider.

J. R. R. Tolkien

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.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Book Mad Myself Opinion Reading Writing
All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Gold Lost Travel
It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Beyond Doubt End See
End? No, the journey doesn’t end here. Death is just another path. One that we all must take.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Death End Journey Path
May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Darkness Light Yourself
Even the smallest person can change the course of the future
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Change Future Person
May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Moon Sun Walk Wings Yourself
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.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Alone Memories Old Pay Wife Wisdom
In this hour, I do not believe that any darkness will endure.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Believe Darkness Endurance Myself
No Victory Without Suffering
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Suffering Victory
Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Anger Fantasy Quick
The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Philosophy World Yourself
The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Enough War World
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.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Deserve Myself Philosophy Yourself
False hopes are more dangerous than fears.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Danger Fear Hope
The whole thing is quite hopeless, so it’s no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won’t come.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Goodness Hope Quite Worry

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