“It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.”
― The Lord of the Rings
― The Lord of the Rings
“It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to.”
― The Lord of the Rings
― The Lord of the Rings
“That is what mortals misunderstand. They say of some temporal sufferring, "No future bliss can make up for it" not knowing that Heaven, once attained, will work backwards and turn even that agony into a glory.”
― The Great Divorce
― The Great Divorce
“Where there's life there's hope, and need of vittles.”
― The Lord of the Rings
― The Lord of the Rings
“The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
Rachel’s 2025 Year in Books
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