![]() ![]() A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to the long explanations needed by the young are wearying. 'Indeed I am Saruman, one might almost say, Saruman as he should have been.' ![]() He has passed through the fire and the abyss, and they shall fear him. ![]() But we have One, mightier than they: the White Rider. And there are wastes of stump and bramble where once there were singing groves. Many of those trees were my friends, creatures I had known from nut and acorn many had voices of their own that are lost for ever now.It is a lovely language, but it takes a very long time to say anything in it, because we do not say anything in it, unless it is worth taking a long time to say, and to listen to. Real names tell you the story of the things they belong to in my language, in the Old Entish as you might say. My name is growing all the time, and I've lived a very long, long time so my name is like a story.You'll be letting out your own right names if you're not careful. Not so hasty! You call yourselves hobbits? But you should not go telling just anybody.Learn now the lore of Living Creatures!.'There are some things that it is better to begin than to refuse, even though the end may be dark.'Įnt the earthborn, old as mountains. 'The counsel of Gandalf was not founded on foreknowledge of safety, for himself or for others,' said Aragorn.It is a man's part to discern them, as much in the Golden Wood as in his own house.' 'Good and ill have not changed since yesteryear nor are they one thing among Elves and Dwarves and another among Men. 'How shall a man judge what to do in such times?'.For not we but those who come after will make the legends of our time.'." 'Time is pressing,' said the rider, not heeding Aragorn." 'Do we walk in legends or on the green earth in the daylight?' 'A man may do both. ![]()
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