It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
J. R. R. TOLKIENThe way is shut. It was made by those who are Dead, and the Dead keep it, until the time comes. The way is shut.
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Then Merry heard of all sounds in that hour the strangest. It seemed that Dernhelm laughed, and the clear voice was like the ring of steel. But no living man am I!
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Some who have read the book, or at any rate have reviewed it, have found it boring, absurd, or contemptible, and I have no cause to complain, since I have similar opinions of their works, or of the kinds of writing that they evidently prefer.
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What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!’
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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 wise speak only of what they know
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A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.
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What does your heart tell you?
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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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You can only come to the morning through the shadows.
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Come, Mr. Frodo!’ he cried. ‘I can’t carry it for you, but I can carry you.
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Not all those who wander are lost.
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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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The road goes ever on and on
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I warn you, if you bore me, I shall take my revenge.
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Where there’s life there’s hope, and need of vittles.
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