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“In art, the world conforms to the creative idea; in science, the idea conforms to the world.”
― The Philosophy of Tolkien: The Worldview Behind The Lord of the Rings
― The Philosophy of Tolkien: The Worldview Behind The Lord of the Rings
“Philosophy says truth, literature shows truth.”
― The Philosophy of Tolkien: The Worldview Behind The Lord of the Rings
― The Philosophy of Tolkien: The Worldview Behind The Lord of the Rings
“There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.”
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“Music is pleasing not only because of the sound but because of the silence that is in it: without the alternation of sound and silence there would be no rhythm.”
― No Man Is an Island
― No Man Is an Island
“Patience is the possession of the soul, enabling the will to keep the soul in peace, and to regulate its actions and desires by the light of truth and justice, with a constant view to its final end. Impatience is the beginning of every movement that takes the soul away from God, and so from its self-possession.”
― Patience and Humility: A Handbook for Christians
― Patience and Humility: A Handbook for Christians
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