I will not walk backward in life.
J. R. R. TOLKIENEven the smallest person can change the course of the future
More J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes
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There are no safe paths in this part of the world. Remember you are over the Edge of the Wild now, and in for all sorts of fun wherever you go.
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Where there’s life there’s hope, and need of vittles.
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Advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill.
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You can only come to the morning through the shadows.
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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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Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement.
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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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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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Never laugh at live dragons.
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I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam.
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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.
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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.
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The wise speak only of what they know
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Deserves it! I daresay he does. Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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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.
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