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Those stone walls, Celene thought, likely dated back to when the elves first built Halamshiral. She wondered if they ever imagined that one day, those walls would protect human nobility from the elves who burned on the other side.

Reading this now feels like looking into the future.

... Did I just read the most beautiful confession of love in all literature?

"I wish you to know that you have been the last dream of my soul."

Finally finished "Eureka"

𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐧𝐨𝐰—𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐞—𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐭? 𝑰𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒐𝒘𝒏.

"They are with us still, the Greeks and Romans, even as, thrust by Saturns, nestled in Apollos, we take to the stars an odyssey of man that began on the shores of a wine-dark sea." - Merle Severy

"The perfect equal to any call of the moment is Hamlet, let it only not be for a future."

<<< It seemed to them that there had been a tryst between Beleg and their captain, which he had kept secret from them; and Andróg watched them jealously as the two sat apart in speech together. >>>

Not Tolkien writing MMM in the 40's 😯🤭

"In the twilight of gloom, darkness and evil that is encompassing and about to overthrow the world, there are still men of virtue, there is still humor, honor, courage and compassion." --- Rhys-Davies, aka Gimli the Dwarf

The heart of The Lord of the Rings ⬆️

I give up on this book. I can't