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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.

J. R. R. Tolkien

It is perilous to study too deeply the arts of the Enemy, for good or for ill.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Art Enemy Goodness Sick
Short cuts make long delays.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Inspirational One Liner Success
Yes, I am here. And you are lucky to be here too after all the absurd things you’ve done since you left home.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Mad Myself Yourself
The road goes ever on and on
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Road Travel
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.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Book Mad Myself Opinion Reading Writing
I am the friend of bears and the guest of eagles. I am Ringwinner and Luckwearer; and I am Barrel-rider.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Fantasy Friendship Myself
Fear both the heat and the cold of your heart, and try to have patience, if you can.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Fear Patience Try Yourself
Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on on the story.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Adventure Carry End Story
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.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Beautiful Beyond End Light Thinking
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.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Business Danger Road
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.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Enjoyment Sad Time Yourself
A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Fairytale Safety True World
I warn you, if you bore me, I shall take my revenge.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Myself Revenge
He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Break Himself Path Wisdom
What does your heart tell you?
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Heart Talk Yourself
Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, toothless bites, mouthless mutters.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Animal Death Voice Wings

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