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"He found himself wondering at times, especially in the autumn, about the wild lands, and strange visions of mountains that he had never seen came into his dreams." - J. R. R. Tolkien, fully John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
"Help means ruin and saving means slaying." - J. R. R. Tolkien, fully John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
"His love for Frodo rose above all other thoughts, and forgetting his peril he cried aloud: 'I'm coming, Mr. Frodo!' He ran forward to the climbing path, and over it. At once the road lurned left and plunged steeply down. Sam had crossed into Mordor." - J. R. R. Tolkien, fully John Ronald Reuel Tolkien