The road goes ever on and on
J. R. R. TOLKIENYou have nice manners for a thief and a liar, said the dragon.
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From the ashes a fire shall be woken, A light from the shadows shall spring. Renewed shall be blade that was broken, the crownless again shall be king.
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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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I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.
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His grief he will not forget; but it will not darken his heart, it will teach him wisdom.
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In this hour, I do not believe that any darkness will endure.
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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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Even the smallest person can change the course of the future
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The whole thing is quite hopeless, so it’s no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won’t come.
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No Victory Without Suffering
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I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend.
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May the hair on your toes never fall out!
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Where there’s life there’s hope.
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I warn you, if you bore me, I shall take my revenge.
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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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Then something Tookish woke up inside him, and he wished to go and see the great mountains, and hear the pine-trees and the waterfalls, and explore the caves, and wear a sword instead of a walking-stick.
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