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It's a dangerous business going out your front door.: J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 - 1973), The Fellowship of the Ring
Courage is found in unlikely places.: J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 - 1973), The Fellowship of the Ring
Many that live deserve death. And some die that deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then be not too eager to deal out death in the name of justice, fearing for your own safety. Even the wise cannot see all ends.: J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord Of the Rings, Book Four, Chapter One
"It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out of your door," he used to say. "You step into the Road, and if you don't keep your feet, there is no knowing where you might be swept off to.: J.R.R. Tolkien
...for advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill.: J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 - 1973)
The world changes, and all that once was strong now proves unsure.: J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 - 1973), The Two Towers
The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair; and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.: J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
But I expect they had lots of chances, like us, of turning back, only they didn't. And if they had, we shouldn't know, because they'd have been forgotten. We hear about those as just went on -- and not all to a good end, mind you; at least not to what folk inside a story and not outside it call a good end.: J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 - 1973), "The Lord of the Rings"
The board is set, the pieces are moving. We come to it at last... The great battle of our time.: J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 - 1973), Gandalf, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The world has changed. I see it in the water. I feel it in the Earth. I smell it in the air. Much that once was is lost, For none now live who remember it.: J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 - 1973)

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