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A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.

J. R. R. Tolkien

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
And some things that should not have been forgotten were lost. History became legend. Legend became myth. And for two and a half thousand years, the ring passed out of all knowledge.
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Deep Forget History Knowledge Lost
All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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Decision Inspirational Time
Oft hope is born when all is forlorn.
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Born Hope
Fear both the heat and the cold of your heart, and try to have patience, if you can.
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Fear Patience Try Yourself
I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam.
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End Happiness Myself Togetherness
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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Book Mad Myself Opinion Reading Writing
All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not wrecked by the frost.
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Gold Lost Old Philosophy Strong
Deserves it! I daresay he does. 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. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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Death Deserve End Himself Judgement Life Live Wisdom
I am the clue-finder, the web-cutter, the stinging fly. I was chosen for the lucky number.
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Choice Myself
In this hour, I do not believe that any darkness will endure.
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Believe Darkness Endurance Myself
I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.
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Evil Myself Tears
May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks.
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Moon Sun Walk Wings Yourself
It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.
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Healing Philosophy Revenge
How shall a man judge what to do in such times?’
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Judgement Man Time
I don’t know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.
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Deserve Myself Philosophy Yourself

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