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The Lord of the Rings
shamefaced
J.R.R. Tolkien • The Lord of the Rings
‘They seem a bit above my likes and dislikes,
J.R.R. Tolkien • The Lord of the Rings
‘Courage is found in unlikely places,’ said Gildor. ‘Be of good hope!
J.R.R. Tolkien • The Lord of the Rings
tussocky,
J.R.R. Tolkien • The Lord of the Rings
The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.’
J.R.R. Tolkien • The Lord of the Rings
Bilbo went to find a treasure, there and back again; but I go to lose one, and not return, as far as I can see.’
J.R.R. Tolkien • The Lord of the Rings
I shall know that somewhere there is a firm foothold, even if my feet cannot stand there again.
J.R.R. Tolkien • The Lord of the Rings
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.
J.R.R. Tolkien • The Lord of the Rings
What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!’ ‘Pity? It was Pity that stayed his hand. Pity, and Mercy: not to strike without need. And he has been well rewarded, Frodo. Be sure that he took so little hurt from the evil, and escaped in the end, because he began his ownership of the Ring so. With Pity.’