You can only come to the morning through the shadows.

For you do not yet know the strengths of your hearts, and you cannot foresee what each may meet on the road.

please don't cook me, kind sirs! I am a good cook myself, and cook better than I cook, if you see what I mean.

I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to

For a while they stood there, like men on the edge of a sleep where nightmare lurks, holding it off, though they know that they can only come to morning through the shadows.

Tomorrow we may come this way, And take the hidden paths that run Towards the Moon or to the Sun

Do we walk in legends or on the green earth in the daylight?' A man may do both,' said Aragorn. 'For not we but those who come after will make the legends of our time. The green earth, say you? That is a mighty matter of legend, though you tread it under the light of day!