Courage is found in unlikely places.
J. R. R. TOLKIENWhat a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!’
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It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
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Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.
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A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.
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I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.
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A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.
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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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Advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill.
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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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I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam.
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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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Short cuts make long delays.
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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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It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.
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I come from under the hill, and under the hills and over the hills my paths led. And through the air, I am he that walks unseen.
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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