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.
J. R. R. TOLKIENAll we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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Short cuts make long delays.
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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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If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
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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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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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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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Your time may come. Do not be too sad, Sam. You cannot be always torn in two. You will have to be one and whole, for many years. You have so much to enjoy and to be, and to do.
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End? No, the journey doesn’t end here. Death is just another path. One that we all must take.
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For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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I am he that buries his friends alive and drowns them and draws them alive again from the water. I came from the end of a bag, but no bag went over me.
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I will not walk backward in life.
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The road goes ever on and on
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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 was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to
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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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