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Today and tomorrow are yet to be said. The chances, the changes are all yours to make. The mold of your life is in your hands to break.
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A sane being would have given up, but Samwise burned with a...
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The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new...
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Then he sprang forward. Fire flew from his feet; night...
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He makes a Secondary World which your mind can enter. Inside...
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Explanation of the famous quotes in The Fellowship of the Ring, including all important speeches, comments, quotations, and monologues.
J. R. R. Tolkien repeatedly dealt with the theme of death and immortality in Middle-earth. He stated directly that the "real theme" of The Lord of the Rings was "Death and Immortality." [T 1] In Middle-earth, Men are mortal, while Elves are immortal. One of his stories, The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen, explores the willing choice of death through ...
Aug 30, 2023 · In his spidery hand, Tolkien, who died on September 2, 1973, wrote beautifully illustrated letters to his children from Father Christmas. When asked about the fame he found late in life, he replied: “It makes me feel extremely small and inadequate.
Jul 29, 2024 · "Stories – frankly, human stories are always about one thing – death. The inevitability of death," The Lord of the Rings author JRR Tolkien told a BBC documentary in 1968, as he tried to...
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May 30, 2015 · But Tolkien's mind was not made up, despite the indications in the above quote that he had permanently given up on the story. The letter quoted above was written in 1964, but in 1968, Tolkien again began working on The New Shadow .
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Jan 17, 2020 · But this week, the Tolkien Society announced that Christopher had died at the age of 95, marking the end of an era for Middle-earth. When the elder Tolkien died in 1973, he left behind a...
