There is some good in this world, and it's worth fighting for.
("The Two Towers")
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I am old, Gandalf. I don't look it, but I am beginning to feel it in my heart of hearts. Well-preserved indeed! Why, I feel all thin, sort of stretched, if you know what I mean: like butter that has been scraped over too much bread. That can't be right. I need a change, or something.J.R.R. Tolkien
Love not too well the work of thy hands and the devices of thy heart; and remember that the true hope of the Noldor lieth in the West, and cometh from the Sea.
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I shall claim full amends for every fall and stubbed toe, if you do not lead us well.
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Until at last, I threw down my enemy and smote his ruin upon the mountainside.
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Truly songs and tales fall utterly short of the reality, O Smaug the Chiefest and greatest of Calamities.
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Do not scorn pity that is the gift of a gentle heart, Éowyn!
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