Rez C

“... I regard the tale of Arwen and Aragorn as the most important of the Appendices [in Lord of The Rings]; it is part of the essential story, and is only placed so, because it could not be worked into the main narrative without destroying its structure ...

[From letter 181]”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien

“In the midst of beings as a whole an open place occurs. There is a clearing, a lighting... Only this clearing grants and guarantees to us humans a passage to those beings that we ourselves are not, and access to the being that we ourselves are.”
― Martin Heidegger

“One day the people that didn't believe in you will tell everyone how they met you.”
― Johnny Depp

“Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier;
I have seen worse sights than this.”
― Homer, The Iliad