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Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.

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All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost; the old that is strong does not wither, deep roots are not reached by the frost.

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Not all those who wander are lost.

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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.

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If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

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I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.

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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.

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Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.

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It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

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So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their ending!

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Novelist

Born: January 3rd, 1892

Died: September 2nd, 1973

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