Such bees! Bilbo had never seen anything like them. "If one were to sting me," He thought "I should swell up as big as I am!
J. R. R. TolkienBut it seems that the wind is setting East, and the withering of all Woods may be drawing near.
J. R. R. TolkienOne tiny Hobbit against all the evil the world could muster. A sane being would have given up, but Samwise burned with a magnificent madness, a glowing obsession to surmount every obstacle, to find Frodo, destroy the Ring, and cleanse Middle Earth of its festering malignancy. He knew he would try again. Fail, perhaps. And try once more. A thousand, thousand times if need be, but he would not give up the quest.
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