I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to
J. R. R. TOLKIENDeserves 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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It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.
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His grief he will not forget; but it will not darken his heart, it will teach him wisdom.
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And some things that should not have been forgotten were lost. History became legend. Legend became myth. And for two and a half thousand years, the ring passed out of all knowledge.
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Never laugh at live dragons.
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Fear both the heat and the cold of your heart, and try to have patience, if you can.
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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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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.
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I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread.
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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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May the hair on your toes never fall out!
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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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Don’t go where I can’t follow!
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I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam.
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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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What does your heart tell you?
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