A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.
J. R. R. TOLKIENA safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
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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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The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.
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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 is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.
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May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
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I am the friend of bears and the guest of eagles. I am Ringwinner and Luckwearer; and I am Barrel-rider.
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There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. You certainly usually find something, if you look, but it is not always quite the something you were after.
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A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
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The way is shut. It was made by those who are Dead, and the Dead keep it, until the time comes. The way is shut.
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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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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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It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
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Where there’s life there’s hope, and need of vittles.
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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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Where there’s life there’s hope.
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