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Christopher Paolini • To Sleep in a Sea of Stars
The doom of the Elves is to be immortal, to love the beauty of the world, to bring it to full flower with their gifts of delicacy and perfection, to last while it lasts, never leaving it even when ‘slain’, but returning – and yet, when the Followers come, to teach them, and make way for them, to ‘fade’ as the Followers grow and absorb the life from
... See moreChristopher Tolkien • The Silmarillion
Sir Christopher Clitherow
John Keay • The Honourable Company: History of the English East India Company
I have been hardly more than a wandering explorer (or trespasser) in the land, full of wonder but not of information.
J.R.R. Tolkien • Tales From The Perilous Realm
He was too great to be subdued to the will of the Dark Power, he saw nonetheless only those things which that Power permitted him to see. The knowledge which he obtained was, doubtless, often of service to him; yet the vision of the great might of Mordor that was shown to him fed the despair of his heart until it overthrew his mind.’
J.R.R. Tolkien • The Lord of the Rings
THE BARD’S TALE
Philip Carr-Gomm • Druidcraft: The Magic of Wicca and Druidry
for ever still a messenger, a passenger, a tarrier, a-roving as a feather does, a weather-driven mariner.
J.R.R. Tolkien • Tales From The Perilous Realm
