Don’t go where I can’t follow!
J. R. R. TOLKIENFair speech may hide a foul heart.
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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
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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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How shall a man judge what to do in such times?’
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He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.
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Fair speech may hide a foul heart.
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The wise speak only of what they know
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I warn you, if you bore me, I shall take my revenge.
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I am the clue-finder, the web-cutter, the stinging fly. I was chosen for the lucky number.
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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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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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Then something Tookish woke up inside him, and he wished to go and see the great mountains, and hear the pine-trees and the waterfalls, and explore the caves, and wear a sword instead of a walking-stick.
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His grief he will not forget; but it will not darken his heart, it will teach him wisdom.
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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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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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In sorrow we must go, but not in despair. Behold! we are not bound for ever to the circles of the world, and beyond them is more than memory.
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