Short cuts make long delays.
J. R. R. TOLKIENThe world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.
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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’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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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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Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on on the story.
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I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.
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I want to be a healer, and love all things that grow and are not barren.
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The wise speak only of what they know
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All’s well that ends better.
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May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks.
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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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May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
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Fair speech may hide a foul heart.
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It is perilous to study too deeply the arts of the Enemy, for good or for ill.
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It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.
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No Victory Without Suffering
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