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.
J. R. R. TOLKIENIt’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.
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I come from under the hill, and under the hills and over the hills my paths led. And through the air, I am he that walks unseen.
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I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread.
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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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End? No, the journey doesn’t end here. Death is just another path. One that we all must take.
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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not.
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You have nice manners for a thief and a liar, said the dragon.
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The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.
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I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.
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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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Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on on the story.
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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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Not all those who wander are lost.
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A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.
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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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