A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.
J. R. R. TOLKIENThere is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. You certainly usually find something, if you look, but it is not always quite the something you were after.
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Where there’s life there’s hope, and need of vittles.
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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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Then Merry heard of all sounds in that hour the strangest. It seemed that Dernhelm laughed, and the clear voice was like the ring of steel. But no living man am I!
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What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!’
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It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.
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I am looking for someone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it’s very difficult to find anyone.’
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May the hair on your toes never fall out!
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Come, Mr. Frodo!’ he cried. ‘I can’t carry it for you, but I can carry you.
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Even the smallest person can change the course of the future
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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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In sorrow we must go, but not in despair. Behold! we are not bound for ever to the circles of the world, and beyond them is more than memory.
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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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All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost.
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False hopes are more dangerous than fears.
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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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