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The wise speak only of what they know

J. R. R. Tolkien

Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on on the story.
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Adventure Carry End Story
A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.
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Fear Himself Man
Courage is found in unlikely places.
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Courage Place
The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.
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Enough War World
May the hair on your toes never fall out!
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Fantasy Hairs
For like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was light and high beauty for ever beyond its reach.
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Beautiful Beyond End Light Thinking
It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
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Dragon Himself Leave Live Myself
It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.
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Body Spirit Strength
No Victory Without Suffering
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Suffering Victory
I warn you, if you bore me, I shall take my revenge.
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Myself Revenge
Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
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Darkness Faith Himself Road
Then something Tookish woke up inside him, and he wished to go and see the great mountains, and hear the pine-trees and the waterfalls, and explore the caves, and wear a sword instead of a walking-stick.
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Greatness See Tree Wake Up
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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Break Light Power Wake Up
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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Beyond Memories World
He found himself wondering at times, especially in the autumn, about the wild lands, and strange visions of mountains that he had never seen came into his dreams.
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Dream Himself Season See Strange Time Vision Wild
How do you move on? You move on when your heart finally understands that there is no turning back.
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Heart Understand Yourself

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