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“Anyone can suffer but it takes a stout heart to suffer well. Pippin never loses his simple Hobbit sense, nor does he succumb to the temptation to use his suffering as an excuse to sully himself”
― Tolkien's Ordinary Virtues: Exploring the Spiritual Themes of the Lord of the Rings
― Tolkien's Ordinary Virtues: Exploring the Spiritual Themes of the Lord of the Rings
“The Bible teaches us that lovemaking is to be honoured among Christians; to honour something means to esteem it highly. Those Christians who have reacted to public immorality by retreating into blue-nosed prudishness in their own bedrooms are very much part of the problem”
― Reforming Marriage: Gospel Living for Couples
― Reforming Marriage: Gospel Living for Couples
“True wisdom is the ability to see things as they really are. This is a gift the ring cannot bequeath. What wisdom Frodo has must come from a different source”
― Tolkien's Ordinary Virtues: Exploring the Spiritual Themes of the Lord of the Rings
― Tolkien's Ordinary Virtues: Exploring the Spiritual Themes of the Lord of the Rings
“He has done the best he could in a difficult situation, and his conscience is clean. It is far more important to be trustworthy than to seem trustworthy, a lesson he learnt from a lanky man named Strider long ago”
― Tolkien's Ordinary Virtues: Exploring the Spiritual Themes of the Lord of the Rings
― Tolkien's Ordinary Virtues: Exploring the Spiritual Themes of the Lord of the Rings
“Galadriel gives each of the companions a gift before they leave Lothlorien, but it may be that her greatest and most perilous gift was given upon their first meeting. Temptation, succesfully overcome, strengthens the will, but succumbing to temptation, even in thought, leads to evil”
― Tolkien's Ordinary Virtues: Exploring the Spiritual Themes of the Lord of the Rings
― Tolkien's Ordinary Virtues: Exploring the Spiritual Themes of the Lord of the Rings
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