Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.
J. R. R. TOLKIENAll 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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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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No Victory Without Suffering
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May the hair on your toes never fall out!
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I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread.
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You have nice manners for a thief and a liar, said the dragon.
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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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Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, toothless bites, mouthless mutters.
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The wise speak only of what they know
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It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.
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You can only come to the morning through the shadows.
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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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From the ashes a fire shall be woken, A light from the shadows shall spring. Renewed shall be blade that was broken, the crownless again shall be king.
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What does your heart tell you?
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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 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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