Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.
J. R. R. TOLKIENIt is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.
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Fair speech may hide a foul heart.
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The wise speak only of what they know
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It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not.
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I am in fact, a hobbit in all but size
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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.
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Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.
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Not all those who wander are lost.
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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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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.
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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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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.
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Sorry! I don’t want any adventures, thank you. Not Today. Good morning! But please come to tea -any time you like! Why not tomorrow? Good bye!
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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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And he took her in his arms and kissed her under the sunlit sky, and he cared not that they stood high upon the walls in the sight of many.
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If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
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