Aids Quote by J. R. R. Tolkien

“No language is justly studied merely as an aid to other purposes. It will in fact better serve other purposes, philological or historical, when it is studied for love, for itself.” quote by J. R. R. Tolkien — Download Open image

“No language is justly studied merely as an aid to other purposes. It will in fact better serve other purposes, philological or historical, when it is studied for love, for itself.”

J. R. R. Tolkien

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Adventures make one late for supper.

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I have no help to send, therefore I must go myself.

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Many are the strange chances of the world, and help oft shall come from the hands of the weak when the Wise falter.

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Mind your P's and Q's.

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