"It is useless to meet revenge with revenge;……" — J.R.R. Tolkien
"It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing."
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756 Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien has 756 quotes on this site.
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Where iss it, where iss it: my Precious, my Precious? It's ours, it is, and we wants it.
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Splendid! They used to go up like great lilies and snapdragons and laburnums of fire and hang in the twilight…
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He was as noble and fair in face as an elf-lord, as strong as a warrior, as wise as a…
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Nearly all marriages, even happy ones, are mistakes: in the sense that almost certainly (in a more perfect world, or…
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Sleep! I feel the need of it, as never I thought any dwarf could , riding is tiring work. Yet…
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Even the smallest person can change the course of the future.
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The one small garden of a free gardener was all his need and due, not a garden swollen to a…
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The war made me poignantly aware of the beauty of the world.
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Out of the darkness of my life, so much frustrated, I put before you the one great thing to love…
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One writes such a story [The Lord of the Rings] not out of the leaves of trees still to be…
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Each of us embodies, in a particular tale and clothed in the garments of time & place, universal truth and…
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The only cure for sagging or fainting faith is Communion. Though always Itself, perfect and complete and inviolate, the Blessed…
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More Heal Quotes
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This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
— Francis Bacon
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Live your life fom your heart. Share from your heart. And your story will touch and heal people's souls.
— Melody Beattie
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Caring for your inner child has a powerful and surprisingly quick result: Do it and the child heals.
— Martha Beck
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A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.
— Daniel Berrigan
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There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.
— Erma Bombeck
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There's a lot of bitterness, there's a lot of anger out there. We all have to work hard to heal…
— Allen Boyd
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I teach people that no matter what the situation is, no matter how chaotic, no matter how much drama is…
— Deepak Chopra
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The love of the family, the love of one person can heal. It heals the scars left by a larger…
— Maya Angelou
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To heal from the inside out is the key.
— Wynonna Judd
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The evolution of culture is ultimately determined by the amount of love, understanding and freedom experienced by its children... Every…
— Lloyd deMause
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The Romans never allowed a trouble spot to remain simply to avoid going to war over it, because they knew…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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It's a battered old suitcase and a hotel someplace and a wound that will never heal.
— Tom Waits
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