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So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.

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I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread.
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Feeling Myself
It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not.
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Beyond Doubt End See
Then something Tookish woke up inside him, and he wished to go and see the great mountains, and hear the pine-trees and the waterfalls, and explore the caves, and wear a sword instead of a walking-stick.
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Greatness See Tree Wake Up
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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Mystery Philosophy Quite Yourself
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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Himself Kiss Romantic Sky
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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Laughter Live Man Sound Strange Voice
I will not walk backward in life.
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Inspirational Life Myself Walk
Where there’s life there’s hope.
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Hope Life
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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Children Food Goodness Kindness Value World
I am the clue-finder, the web-cutter, the stinging fly. I was chosen for the lucky number.
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Choice Myself
A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.
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Fear Himself Man
Courage is found in unlikely places.
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Courage Place
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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Dream Himself Season See Strange Time Vision Wild
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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Gold Lost Old Philosophy Strong
It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.
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Healing Philosophy Revenge
I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam.
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End Happiness Myself Togetherness

So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.

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