“Don't adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on on the story.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“The wise speak only of what they know”
― The Two Towers
― The Two Towers
“He used often to say there was only one Road; that it was like a great river: its springs were at every doorstep, and every path was its tributary. 'It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out of your door,' he used to say. 'You step into the Road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there is no knowing where you might be swept off to.”
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“A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.”
― The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
― The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
“It's like in the great stories, Mr. Frodo. The ones that really mattered. Full of darkness and danger they were. And sometimes you didn't want to know the end… because how could the end be happy? How could the world go back to the way it was when so much bad had happened? But in the end, it’s only a passing thing… this shadow. Even darkness must pass.”
― The Two Towers
― The Two Towers
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