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There 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.

J. R. R. Tolkien

I am in fact, a hobbit in all but size
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Fantasy Myself
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.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Deserve Myself Philosophy Yourself
A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Fairytale Safety True World
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.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Beyond Memories World
Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
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Darkness Faith Himself Road
The road goes ever on and on
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Road Travel
For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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End One Liner Wisdom
May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Darkness Light Yourself
A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Friendship Man Trust
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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Adventure Difficult Myself
There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West. Some courage and some wisdom, blended in measure. If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Children Food Goodness Kindness Value World
It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.
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Job Philosophy Start
May the hair on your toes never fall out!
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Fantasy Hairs
I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Habit Myself Old Present Talk Wisdom
I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Feeling Myself
Advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

Advice Danger Deep Gift Wisdom

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