Few can foresee whither their road will lead them, till they come to its end.

It never does to leave a live Dragon out of the equation.

The world was fair, the mountains tall In Elder Days before the fall.

Mind your P's and Q's.

Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.

One has personally to come under the shadow of war to feel fully its oppression; but as the years go by it seems now often forgotten that to be caught in youth by 1914 was no less hideous an experience than to be involved in 1939 and the following years. By 1918 all but one of my close friends were dead.

Speak no evil of the Lady Galadriel!" said Aragorn sternly. "You know not what you say. There is in her and in this land, no evil, unless a man bring it hither himself. Then let him beware!