How shall a man judge what to do in such times?’
J. R. R. TOLKIENMoonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.
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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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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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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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Where there’s life there’s hope, and need of vittles.
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You have nice manners for a thief and a liar, said the dragon.
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What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!’
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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
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I want to be a healer, and love all things that grow and are not barren.
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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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But in the end it’s only a passing thing, this shadow; even darkness must pass.
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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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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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All’s well that ends better.
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May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
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Deserves it! I daresay he does. Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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