So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
J. R. R. TOLKIENMay it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
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Where there’s life there’s hope.
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There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West. Some courage and some wisdom, blended in measure. If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
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I wished to be loved by another,’ [Éowyn] answered. ‘But I desire no man’s pity.
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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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I want to be a healer, and love all things that grow and are not barren.
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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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He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.
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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
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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.
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And he took her in his arms and kissed her under the sunlit sky, and he cared not that they stood high upon the walls in the sight of many.
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No Victory Without Suffering
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The whole thing is quite hopeless, so it’s no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won’t come.
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Short cuts make long delays.
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I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend.
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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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