It would be the death of you to come with me, Sam," said Frodo, "and I could not have borne that." "Not as certain as being left behind," said Sam. "But I am going to Mordor." "I know that well enough, Mr. Frodo. Of course you are. And I'm coming with you.
J. R. R. TolkienEscaping goblins to be caught by wolves!โ he said, and it became a proverb, though we now say โout of the frying-pan into the fireโ in the same sort of uncomfortable situations.
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