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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

The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.
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Enough War World
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
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.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Darkness Greatness Grief Growth Love Place World
It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.
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Body Spirit Strength
You can only come to the morning through the shadows.
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Morning Yourself
In this hour, I do not believe that any darkness will endure.
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Believe Darkness Endurance Myself
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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Death Horror Spiritual Time
Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, toothless bites, mouthless mutters.
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Animal Death Voice Wings
Where there’s life there’s hope.
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Hope Life
How shall a man judge what to do in such times?’
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Judgement Man Time
Fair speech may hide a foul heart.
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Fake Heart Hide Talk
Do you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I want it or not; or that you feel good this morning; or that it is a morning to be good on?
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Feeling Goodness Morning Myself Yourself
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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Mad Myself Yourself
And then her heart changed, or at least she understood it; and the winter passed, and the sun shone upon her.
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Change Heart Herself Sun Understand
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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Himself Myself Path See Walk
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

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