Fair speech may hide a foul heart.
J. R. R. TOLKIENSo comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
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Deserves 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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End? No, the journey doesn’t end here. Death is just another path. One that we all must take.
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It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.
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The whole thing is quite hopeless, so it’s no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won’t come.
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And then her heart changed, or at least she understood it; and the winter passed, and the sun shone upon her.
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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.
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How shall a man judge what to do in such times?’
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A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.
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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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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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You have nice manners for a thief and a liar, said the dragon.
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Short cuts make long delays.
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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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