“Things are drawing towards the end now, unless I am mistaken. There is an unpleasant time just in front of you; but keep your heart up!”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit

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“And he sang to them, now in the elven-tongue, now in the speech of the West, until their hearts, wounded with sweet words, overflowed, and their joy was like swords, and they passed in thought out to regions where pain and delight flow together...”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Return of the King

“How can you frighten a man whose hunger is not only in his own cramped stomach but in the wretched bellies of his children? You can’t scare him—he has known a fear beyond every other.”

― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

“The sober devil can hide his cloven hoof; but when the devil drinks he loses his cunning and grows honest.”

― Anthony Trollope, Phineas Redux

“I don't trust men with limp handshakes.”

― Charles Bukowski, Ham on Rye

“By-and-by we shall take turns, for marriage, they say, halves one's rights and doubles one's duties.”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

“Industrious races find it a great hardship to be idle: it was a master stroke of English instinct to hallow and begloom Sunday to such an extent that the Englishman unconsciously hankers for his week—and work-day again”

― Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

“The highest flights of charity, devotion, trust, patience, bravery to which the wings of human nature have spread themselves have been flown for religious ideals.”

― William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience

“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less travelled by,And that has made all the difference.”

― Robert Frost, The Road Not Taken

“The imagination has the command over all its ideas, and can join and mix and vary them, in all the ways possible.”

― David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

“Only the dead stay 17 for ever.”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

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