"Aragorn threw back his cloak. The elven-sheath glittered as he grasped it, and the bright blade of AndÃºril shone like a sudden flame as he swept it out. 'Elendil!' he cried. 'I am Aragorn, son of Arathorn, and am called Elessar, the Elfstone, DÃºnadan, the heir of Isildur Elendil's son of Gondor. Here is the Sword that was Broken and is forged again! Will you aid me or thwart me? Choose swiftly!"

-- J. R. R. Tolkien

#Son Quotes #Flames Quotes #Broken Quotes

“What happens with fear is that probability doesn't matter very much. That is, once I have raised the possibility that something terrible can happen to your child, even though the possibility is remote, you may find it very difficult to think of anything else. Emotion becomes dominant.”
“I believe that the combination of pencil and memory creates a kind of practical magic, and magic is dangerous.”
“Several experts on the Middle East concur that the Middle East cannot be democratized”
“Holy solitaries' is a phrase no more consistent with the Gospel than holy adulterers. The Gospel of Christ knows no religion but social; no holiness, but social holiness.”
“Sometimes guessing is the best you can do. In the real world, we guess all the time and it serves us well.”
“There's something ugly about a pretty boy who knows he's pretty and assumes everyone else know it too.”

Source : Nova Ren Suma (2011). “Imaginary Girls”, p.88, Penguin
“Because of you, I laugh a little harder, cry a little less, and smile a lot more.”
“What is a weak pawn? A pawn that is exposed to attack and also difficult to defend is a weak pawn. There are several varieties: isolated, doubled, too advanced, retarded.”

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