Hammer and tongs! I am so torn between rage and joy, that if I do not burst, it will be a marvel!
Praise from the praise-worthy is beyond all rewards.
I cordially dislike allegory in all its manifestations, and always have done since I grew old and wary enough to detect its presence.
Struck by lightning! Struck by lightning!
That was the most awkward Wednesday he ever remembered.
Now and again he spoke to those that served him and thanked them in their own language. They smiled at him and said laughing: 'Here is a jewel among hobbits!