J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes
Tall ships and tall kings Three times three, What brought they from the foundered land Over the flowing sea? Seven stars and seven stones And one white tree.
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Don't go getting mixed up in the business of your betters, or you'll land in trouble too big for you.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Anglo-Saxon kings often used to favour their sister's son to their own - for at least you could guarantee there was your own blood in your sister's son!
Kate Williams
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All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land.
Jack Kerouac
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In general in New York, we all eat like kings. Insane quality, mind-blowing variety, at all price ranges.
Ira Glass
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The Land of Israel goes with the Torah of Israel under the sovereignty of the State of Israel.
Naftali Bennett
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As long as there's land available, single-family homes will be built, and Colorado residents will always go for a single-family over a condo.
Gary Bauer
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If we can't afford to take good care of the land that feeds us, we're in an insurmountable mess.
Wendell Berry
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I love Canada. It's a wonderful political act of faith that exists atop a breathtakingly beautiful land.
Yann Martel
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To put it rather bluntly, I am not the type who wants to go back to the land; I am the type who wants to go back to the hotel.
Fran Lebowitz
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The settlement of the Land of Israel is the essence of Zionism. Without settlement, we will not fulfill Zionism. It's that simple.
Yitzhak Shamir
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There's a lot of bands that get to a certain level, and it just stops. They scrap it. Compare this to, say, The Rolling Stones or The Who, where they just continued on forever and are still playing, or they quit after 20 years.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam
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When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.
Samuel Johnson
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If there is anybody in this land who thoroughly believes that the meek shall inherit the earth they have not often let their presence be known.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone.
Victor Hugo
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I'm convinced of this: Good done anywhere is good done everywhere. For a change, start by speaking to people rather than walking by them like they're stones that don't matter. As long as you're breathing, it's never too late to do some good.
Maya Angelou
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Buy land, they're not making it anymore.
Mark Twain
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I appreciate that something I've done has found a safe place to land.
Ben Harper
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As I said before, stones to me is meant things that hurt people, things that cause pain and thats what this song is about.
Neil Diamond
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The most unbelievable thing about my behaviour is that I was convinced it was entirely f**king normal.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.
Thomas Carlyle
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But these few are the salt of the earth; without them, human life would become a stagnant pool. Not only is it they who introduce good things which did not before exist, it is they who keep the life in those which already existed.
John Stuart Mill
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There's about one sword-swallower per 2 to 4 million persons in each country.
Hans Rosling
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Observe that it is a great error to believe that all mediums of art are not closely tied to their time.
Camille Pissarro
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Tall ships and tall kings Three times three, What brought they from the foundered land Over the flowing sea? Seven stars and seven stones And one white tree.
J. R. R. Tolkien