"I go now to the halls of waiting……" — J.R.R. Tolkien

I go now to the halls of waiting to sit beside my… - J.R.R. Tolkien

"I go now to the halls of waiting to sit beside my fathers, until the world is renewed. Since I leave now all gold and silver, and go where it is of little worth, I wish to part in friendship from you, and I would take back my words and deeds at the Gate. . . If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world."

— J.R.R. Tolkien

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