May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
J. R. R. TOLKIENIt does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
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May the hair on your toes never fall out!
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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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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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Where there’s life there’s hope, and need of vittles.
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Where there’s life there’s hope.
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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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It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not.
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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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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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I am looking for someone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it’s very difficult to find anyone.’
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How shall a man judge what to do in such times?’
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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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A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.
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So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
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False hopes are more dangerous than fears.
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