A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.
J. R. R. TOLKIENA man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.
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In this hour, I do not believe that any darkness will endure.
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Fear both the heat and the cold of your heart, and try to have patience, if you can.
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Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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I come from under the hill, and under the hills and over the hills my paths led. And through the air, I am he that walks unseen.
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Never laugh at live dragons.
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I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend.
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All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost.
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I am in fact, a hobbit in all but size
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Not all those who wander are lost.
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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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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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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
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I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread.
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Where there’s life there’s hope, and need of vittles.
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