His grief he will not forget; but it will not darken his heart, it will teach him wisdom.
J. R. R. TOLKIENI will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.
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Don’t go where I can’t follow!
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Oft hope is born when all is forlorn.
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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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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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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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I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to
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Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on on the story.
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Do you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I want it or not; or that you feel good this morning; or that it is a morning to be good on?
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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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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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I am the clue-finder, the web-cutter, the stinging fly. I was chosen for the lucky number.
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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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I will not walk backward in life.
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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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Short cuts make long delays.
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I am in fact, a hobbit in all but size
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I am the friend of bears and the guest of eagles. I am Ringwinner and Luckwearer; and I am Barrel-rider.
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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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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
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Pay heed to the tales of old wives. It may well be that they alone keep in memory what it was once needful for the wise to know.
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All’s well that ends better.
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It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.
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End? No, the journey doesn’t end here. Death is just another path. One that we all must take.
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The road goes ever on and on
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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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It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not.
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