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“A darkness lies behind us; and we have turned our backs on it, and we do not desire to return thither even in thought. Westwards our hearts have been turned, and we believe that there we shall find Light.” (The Children of Húrin Quotes)
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Children of Húrin
“A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.”
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Children of Húrin
“False hopes are more dangerous than fears.”
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Children of Húrin
“Many a man of arms misreads patience and quiet. She did much good among us at much cost. Her heart was not faint, and patience will break at the last.”
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Children of Húrin
“On their deathbed men will speak true, they say.”
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Children of Húrin