Fear both the heat and the cold of your heart, and try to have patience, if you can.
J. R. R. TOLKIENAll we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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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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I wished to be loved by another,’ [Éowyn] answered. ‘But I desire no man’s pity.
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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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Yes, I am here. And you are lucky to be here too after all the absurd things you’ve done since you left home.
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The road goes ever on and on
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In this hour, I do not believe that any darkness will endure.
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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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What does your heart tell you?
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I am the clue-finder, the web-cutter, the stinging fly. I was chosen for the lucky number.
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The wise speak only of what they know
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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.
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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
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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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Some who have read the book, or at any rate have reviewed it, have found it boring, absurd, or contemptible, and I have no cause to complain, since I have similar opinions of their works, or of the kinds of writing that they evidently prefer.
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