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happy birthday @cciurlizza and Happy Tolkien Reading Day to everyone!12:28 PM Mar 25th from web
Perhaps even the Master that ruled them could not have said.12:27 PM Mar 25th from web
But who knows how Gollum came by that present, ages ago in the old days when such rings were still at large in the world?12:27 PM Mar 25th from web
So he had always said to himself.12:27 PM Mar 25th from web
"My birthday-present! It came to me on my birthday, my precious,"12:26 PM Mar 25th from web
only in the full sunlight could you be seen, and then only by your shadow, and that would be shaky and faint.12:26 PM Mar 25th from web
He wanted it because it was a ring of power, and if you slipped that ring on your finger, you were invisible;12:26 PM Mar 25th from web
"My birthday present!" he whispered to himself, as he had often done in the endless dark days. "That's what we wants now, yes; we wants it!"12:26 PM Mar 25th from web
He had a ring, a golden ring, a precious ring.12:25 PM Mar 25th from web
"Athrabeth Finrod ah Andreth" from Morgoth's Ring11:36 AM Mar 25th from web
Amdir you have not, you say. Does no Estel at all abide?’11:35 AM Mar 25th from web
of all His designs the issue must be for His Children’s joy.11:35 AM Mar 25th from web
This is the last foundation of Estel, which we keep even when we contemplate the End:11:35 AM Mar 25th from web
not by any Enemy, not even by ourselves.11:35 AM Mar 25th from web
If we are indeed the Eruhin, the Children of the One, then He will not suffer Himself to be deprived of His own,11:35 AM Mar 25th from web
It is not defeated by the ways of the world, for it does not come from experience, but from our nature and first being.11:34 AM Mar 25th from web
But there is another which is founded deeper. Estel we call it, that is "trust".11:34 AM Mar 25th from web
'That is one thing that Men call "hope",' said Finrod. 'Amdir we call it, "looking up".11:33 AM Mar 25th from web
'What is hope?' she said. 'An expectation of good, which though uncertain has some foundation in what is known? Then we have none.'11:32 AM Mar 25th from web
@StephenColbert , @neilhimself and Tom Bombadil http://tinyurl.com/d2cprr6:33 AM Mar 18th from web