May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
J. R. R. TOLKIENFrom 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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It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.
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The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.
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It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.
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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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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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May the hair on your toes never fall out!
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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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So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
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I warn you, if you bore me, I shall take my revenge.
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What does your heart tell you?
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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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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But in the end it’s only a passing thing, this shadow; even darkness must pass.
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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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In this hour, I do not believe that any darkness will endure.
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