All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
J. R. R. TOLKIENDo 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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I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.
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I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam.
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There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. You certainly usually find something, if you look, but it is not always quite the something you were after.
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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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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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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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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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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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It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.
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No Victory Without Suffering
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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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I am in fact, a hobbit in all but size
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The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.
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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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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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