I will not walk backward in life.
J. R. R. TOLKIENHis grief he will not forget; but it will not darken his heart, it will teach him wisdom.
More J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes
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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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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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What does your heart tell you?
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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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Advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill.
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Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.
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Sorry! I don’t want any adventures, thank you. Not Today. Good morning! But please come to tea -any time you like! Why not tomorrow? Good bye!
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A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.
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It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.
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I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam.
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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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Fair speech may hide a foul heart.
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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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All’s well that ends better.
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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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