Where there are so many, all speech becomes a debate without end. But …

J. R. R. Tolkien
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Where there are so many, all speech becomes a debate without end. But two together may perhaps find wisdom. ✨ J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). The Lord of the Rings: One Volume, p.280, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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