I am looking for someone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it's very difficult to find anyone.' I should think so โ in these parts! We are plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures. Nasty disturbing uncomfortable things! Make you late for dinner!
J. R. R. TolkienBut no living man am I! You look upon a woman. รowyn I am, รomund's daughter. You stand between me and my lord and kin. Begone, if you be not deathless! For living or dark undead, I will smite you, if you touch him.
J. R. R. TolkienI wish life was not so short. Languages take such a time, and so do all the things one wants to know about.
J. R. R. TolkienThere are some things that it is better to begin than to refuse, even though the end may be dark.
J. R. R. TolkienTall ships and tall kings Three times three, What brought they from the foundered land Over the flowing sea? Seven stars and seven stones And one white tree. (The Two Towers)
J. R. R. TolkienThen she fell on her knees, saying: 'I beg thee!' 'Nay, lady,' he said, and taking her by the hand he raised her. The he kissed her hand, and sprang into the saddle, and rode away, and did not look back; and only those who knew him well and were near to him saw the pain that he bore.
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