I will not say, do not weep, for not all tears are an evil. ✨ J.R.R. T…

J. R. R. Tolkien
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I will not say, do not weep, for not all tears are an evil. ✨ J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings, p.1007, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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