All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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 a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
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And he took her in his arms and kissed her under the sunlit sky, and he cared not that they stood high upon the walls in the sight of many.
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Where there’s life there’s hope, and need of vittles.
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Fear both the heat and the cold of your heart, and try to have patience, if you can.
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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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For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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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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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 will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.
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I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to
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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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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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Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.
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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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There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West. Some courage and some wisdom, blended in measure. If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
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