"I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."

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Source : J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Lord of the Rings: One Volume”, p.48, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

J. R. R. Tolkien

#Death Quotes #Wish Quotes #Needs Quotes

“What you want to do as a living and get paid for, others want to do as a hobby and for free.”

Source : Robert W. Bly (2003). “Careers for Writers & Others Who Have a Way with Words”, McGraw Hill Professional
“My parents were New Yorkers, and I was conceived in Los Angeles. My father was a makeup artist to Clint Eastwood and Richard Chamberlain.”
“One by one the sands are flowing, One by one the moments fall; Some are coming, some are going; Do not strive to grasp them all.”

Source : Adelaide Anne Procter (1858). “Legends and lyrics: a book of verses”, p.28
“Actors are con men and con men are actors.”

Source : FaceBook post by Edward Burns from May 01, 2012
“Every girl is a goddess.”
“a generation that cannot endure boredom will be a generation of little men, of men unduly divorced from the slow process of nature, of men in whom every vital impulse slowly withers as though they were cut flowers in a vase.”
“True beauty springs from the heart and dwells in the eyes.”

Source : Judith McNaught (2016). “Something Wonderful”, p.5, Simon and Schuster
“Tunisia is extremely dependent on economic conditions in Europe, which is why it also experienced shockwaves from the euro crisis.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de

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