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Quote by J. R. R. Tolkien

“Yes, I am here. And you are lucky to be here too after all the absurd things you've done since you left home.”

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J. R. R. Tolkien
J. R. R. Tolkien

J.R.R. Tolkien was an English writer, best known for his fantasy literature, most notably The Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit. His works have had a profound impact on modern fantasy literature. more

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