It is wisdom to recognize necessity when all other courses have been weighed, though as folly it may appear to those who cling to false hope.
Over hill and under hill
We set out to save the Shire, Sam and it has been saved - but not for me.
In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
Deeds will not be less valiant because they are unpraised.
The wise speak only of what they know
The burned hand teaches best.