Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.
J. R. R. TOLKIENThe whole thing is quite hopeless, so it’s no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won’t come.
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In sorrow we must go, but not in despair. Behold! we are not bound for ever to the circles of the world, and beyond them is more than memory.
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Pay heed to the tales of old wives. It may well be that they alone keep in memory what it was once needful for the wise to know.
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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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Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.
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It is perilous to study too deeply the arts of the Enemy, for good or for ill.
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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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How do you move on? You move on when your heart finally understands that there is no turning back.
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It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.
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It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.
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May the hair on your toes never fall out!
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Short cuts make long delays.
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For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
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Where there’s life there’s hope, and need of vittles.
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