War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all; but 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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I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam.

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Not all those who wander are lost.

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And he took her in his arms and kissed her under the sunlit sky, and he cared not that they stood high upon the walls in the sight of many.

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aithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.

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I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.

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I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.

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If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

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Never laugh at live dragons.

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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.

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