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.
J. R. R. TOLKIENThere 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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It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.
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I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to
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Sorry! I don’t want any adventures, thank you. Not Today. Good morning! But please come to tea -any time you like! Why not tomorrow? Good bye!
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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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Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.
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And then her heart changed, or at least she understood it; and the winter passed, and the sun shone upon her.
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Do you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I want it or not; or that you feel good this morning; or that it is a morning to be good on?
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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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May the hair on your toes never fall out!
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Your time may come. Do not be too sad, Sam. You cannot be always torn in two. You will have to be one and whole, for many years. You have so much to enjoy and to be, and to do.
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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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Come, Mr. Frodo!’ he cried. ‘I can’t carry it for you, but I can carry you.
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Where there’s life there’s hope.
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I am in fact, a hobbit in all but size
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A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.
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