I am in fact, a hobbit in all but size
J. R. R. TOLKIENWhere there’s life there’s hope.
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So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
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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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Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, toothless bites, mouthless mutters.
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A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.
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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.
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May the hair on your toes never fall out!
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All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not wrecked by the frost.
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I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread.
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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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Not all those who wander are lost.
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I want to be a healer, and love all things that grow and are not barren.
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And he took her in his arms and kissed her under the sunlit sky, and he cared not that they stood high upon the walls in the sight of many.
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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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In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
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A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
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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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How do you move on? You move on when your heart finally understands that there is no turning back.
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You have nice manners for a thief and a liar, said the dragon.
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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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And some things that should not have been forgotten were lost. History became legend. Legend became myth. And for two and a half thousand years, the ring passed out of all knowledge.
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Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.
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Short cuts make long delays.
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Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.
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May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
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