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- I stand in Minas Anor, the Tower of the Sun; and behold! the Shadow has departed! I will be a Shieldmaiden no longer, nor vie…
- Folk in those stories had lots of chances of turning back, only they didn’t. They kept going. Because they were holding on to something. That…
- He was tall as a young tree, lithe, immensely strong, able swiftly to draw a great war-bow and shoot down a Nazgûl, endowed with the…
- Then she fell on her knees, saying: 'I beg thee!' 'Nay, lady,' he said, and taking her by the hand he raised her. The he…
- I will not give you counsel, saying do this, or do that. For not in doing or contriving, nor in choosing between this course and…
- We may stand, if only on one leg, or at least be left still upon our knees.
- The Bagginses had lived in the neighbourhood of The Hill for time out of mind, and people considered them very respectable, not only because most…
- For the less even as for the greater there is some deed that he may accomplish but once only; and in that deed his heart…
- He did not go much further, but sat down on the cold floor and gave himself up to complete miserableness, for a long while. He…
- evil labours with vast power and perpetual success - in vain: preparing always only the soil for unexpected good to sprout in.
- If only that dratted wizard would leave young Frodo alone, perhaps he'll settle down and grow some hobbit-sense,' they said. And to all appearance the…
- Adventures only make you late for dinner.
- I have spoken words of hope. But only of hope. Hope is not victory.
- The wise speak only of what they know, Grima son of Galmod. A witless worm have you become. Therefore be silent, and keep your forked…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. — Aristotle
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life. — Aristotle
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