Never laugh at live dragons.
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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There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West. Some courage and some wisdom, blended in measure. If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
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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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I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam.
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In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
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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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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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Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.
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The 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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The wise speak only of what they know
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Not all those who wander are lost.
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He found himself wondering at times, especially in the autumn, about the wild lands, and strange visions of mountains that he had never seen came into his dreams.
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He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.
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I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.
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It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.
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Fair speech may hide a foul heart.
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