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.
J. R. R. TOLKIENIt is perilous to study too deeply the arts of the Enemy, for good or for ill.
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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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I am in fact, a hobbit in all but size
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For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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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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The wise speak only of what they know
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It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.
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May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks.
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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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The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.
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In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
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All’s well that ends better.
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You can only come to the morning through the shadows.
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What does your heart tell you?
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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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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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