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I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for…
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From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there's nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the…
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We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.
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When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the…
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I'm tired of love; I'm still more tired of rhyme; but money gives me pleasure all the time.
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Every major question in history is a religious question. It has more effect in molding life than nationalism or a common language.
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When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.
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An institute run with such knavish imbecility that if it were not the work of God it would not last a fortnight.
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Never could an increase of comfort or security be a sufficient good to be bought at the price of liberty.
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Pale Ebenezer thought it wrong to fight. But roaring Bill, who killed him, thought it right.
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Dear Grandmamma, with what we give. We humbly pray that you may live. For many, many happy years: Although you bore us…
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Is there no Latin word for Tea? Upon my soul, if I had known that I would have let the vulgar stuff…
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I said to Heart, "How goes it?" Heart replied: "Right as a Ribstone Pippin!" But it lied.
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To play one of the main characters in it, it's not the kind of thing you don't do. Oh, I'd rather not…
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I was a huge theater geek growing up, and that was not the easiest thing in the world, especially growing up in…
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So it ends as I guessed it would,' his thoughts said, even as it fluttered away; and it laughed a little within…
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Short cuts make long delays.
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I believe if I refuse to grow old, I can stay young 'til I die.
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What did I tell you, Mr. Pippin?' said Sam, sheathing his sword. 'Wolves won't get him. That was an eye-opener, and no…
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Shadowfax tossed his head and cried aloud, as if a trumpet had summoned him to battle. Then he sprang forward. Fire flew…
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Indeed you did your best...I hope that it may be long before you find yourself in such a tight corner again between…
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And now leave me in peace for a bit! I don't want to answer a string of questions while I am eating.…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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