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in that pleasant corner of the world they plied their well-ordered business of living, and they heeded less and less the world outside where dark things moved, until they came to think that peace and plenty were the rule in Middle-earth and
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“Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.”
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“Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.”
― Alarms and Discursions
― Alarms and Discursions
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
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“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.”
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“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.”
― Complete Essays, Vol. II: 1926-1929
― Complete Essays, Vol. II: 1926-1929
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