What did J. R. R. Tolkien mean by: Do not meddle in the affairs of Wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger. - J. R. R. Tolkien Copy
+ Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on on the story. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. R. R. Tolkien, Adventure, End, Stories, 0 - J. R. R. Tolkien
+ A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. R. R. Tolkien, Golden, Keys, Treasure, 0 - J. R. R. Tolkien
+ Advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. R. R. Tolkien, Wise, 0 - J. R. R. Tolkien
+ And then alas! I let the matter reset, watching and waiting only, as we have too often done. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. R. R. Tolkien, Waiting, 0 - J. R. R. Tolkien
+ A new day will come. And when the sun shines it will shine out the clearer. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. R. R. Tolkien, New Day, Shining, 0 - J. R. R. Tolkien
+ Much evil must befall a country before it wholly forgets the Elves, if once they dwelt there. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. R. R. Tolkien, Country, Evil, Magic, 0 - J. R. R. Tolkien
+ His grief he will not forget; but it will not darken his heart, it will teach him wisdom. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. R. R. Tolkien, Forget, Grief, Heart, 0 - J. R. R. Tolkien
+ We may stand, if only on one leg, or at least be left still upon our knees. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. R. R. Tolkien, Knees, Legs, 0 - J. R. R. Tolkien
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The constancy of sages is nothing but the art of locking up their agitation in their hearts. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. Explain - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Sir, that much prudence calls for too much worry; I cannot foresee misfortunes so far away. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Youth is the time to study wisdom; old age is the time to practice it. - Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Poet · France
Alas, how many have been persecuted for the wrong of having been right? - Jean-Baptiste Say Economist · France
A smart man only believes half of what he hears, a wise man knows which half. - Jeff Cooper Firearms instructor and author
