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We celebrate the tree that stretches to the sky, but it is the ground we should ultimately thank.
“That's what fiction is about, isn't it, the selective transforming of reality? The twisting of it to bring out its essence?”
― Life of Pi
― Life of Pi
“War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all; but I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend.”
― The Two Towers
― The Two Towers
“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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“Footsteps in the snow
suggest where you have been,
point to where you were going:
but when they suddenly vanish,
never dismiss the possibility
of flight...”
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suggest where you have been,
point to where you were going:
but when they suddenly vanish,
never dismiss the possibility
of flight...”
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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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J.R.R. Tolkien
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Tolkien's T.C.B.S
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The T.C.B.S (Tea Club and Barrovian Society), founded by JRR Tolkien, Geoffrey Bache Smith, Christopher Wiseman and Robert Gilson is for "those who wo ...more
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Archaeology
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A group for all those who have an interest in Archaeology. Any discussions are welcome on favourite aspects/areas of Archaeology, favourite books on t ...more
Ask Guy Gavriel Kay - Tuesday, April 30th!
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