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Advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill.

J. R. R. Tolkien

It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not.
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Beyond Doubt End See
But in the end it’s only a passing thing, this shadow; even darkness must pass.
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Darkness End Hope
I am he that buries his friends alive and drowns them and draws them alive again from the water. I came from the end of a bag, but no bag went over me.
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Alive End Friendship Himself Myself
I wished to be loved by another,’ [Éowyn] answered. ‘But I desire no man’s pity.
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Desire Kindness Love Man Myself
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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Darkness Greatness Grief Growth Love Place World
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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Fun Path Remember Safety Wild World
For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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End One Liner Wisdom
I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.
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Evil Myself Tears
A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.
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Fear Himself Man
All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost.
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Gold Lost Travel
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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Death Deserve End Himself Judgement Life Live Wisdom
Where there’s life there’s hope, and need of vittles.
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Hope Life Need
It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.
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Healing Philosophy Revenge
Fear both the heat and the cold of your heart, and try to have patience, if you can.
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Fear Patience Try Yourself
The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.
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Philosophy World Yourself
Courage is found in unlikely places.
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Courage Place

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