J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes
Frodo drew himself up, and again Sam was startled by his words and his stern voice. 'On the Precious? How dare you?' he said. 'Think! Would you commit your promise to that, Smeagol? It will hold you. But it is more treacherous than you are. It may twist your words. Beware!
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Wise is he who enjoys the show offered by the world.
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I hope SeaWorld is exploring how, like Ringling, it can get out of the wild animal business.
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I do not connect fashion to elegance. Elegance is in the wilderness, and fashion is in the domestic.
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Don't take 'no' for an answer.
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It's my view that any conservative who loves his country has to be extremely concerned.
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I'm constantly hydrating my hair.
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Sometimes if you expose your vulnerability, someone else will feel comforted. It's like we're all in this boat together.
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I buy clothes that have repeat value.
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Affairs go on, and all will take some shape or other, but it keeps one in hot water all the time.
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As we have more women in power, so the plays and the TV dramas are reflecting what's happening.
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A guy who didn’t have the guts to run for president. Little Michael. He doesn’t know anything about me. But he never had the guts to run. He probably wished he did but he didn’t. He spent millions of dollars on polling but he was missing one thing: guts. Little Michael.
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Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and a richness to life that nothing else can bring.
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Words originating from the verb 'to die' were frequently used when I described my initial plans to determine the ribosome structure.
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God's word is: 'He who strives never perishes.' I have implicit faith in that promise. Though, therefore, from my weakness I fail a thousand times, I shall not lose faith.
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Frodo drew himself up, and again Sam was startled by his words and his stern voice. 'On the Precious? How dare you?' he said. 'Think! Would you commit your promise to that, Smeagol? It will hold you. But it is more treacherous than you are. It may twist your words. Beware!
