A red sun rises. Blood has been spilled this night.

J. R. R. Tolkien
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A red sun rises. Blood has been spilled this night.
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Do not scorn pity that is the gift of a gentle heart, Éowyn! ✨ J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). The Lord of the Rings: One Volume, p.649, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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The strongest must seek a way, say you? But I say: let a ploughman plough, but choose an otter for swimming, and for running light over grass and leaf, or over snow- an Elf! ✨ J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). … ▶
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