

“It is said that the skill of the Dwarves is in their hands rather than in their tongues,â€� she said; ‘yet that is not true of Gimli. For none have ever made to me a request so bold and yet so courteous. And how shall I refuse, since I commanded him to speak? But tell me, what would you do with such a gift?â€�
‘Treasure it, Lady,â€� he answered, ‘in memory of your words to me at our first meeting. And if ever I return to the smithies of my home, it shall be set in imperishable crystal to be an heirloom of my house, and a pledge of good will between the Mountain and the Wood until the end of days.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
‘Treasure it, Lady,â€� he answered, ‘in memory of your words to me at our first meeting. And if ever I return to the smithies of my home, it shall be set in imperishable crystal to be an heirloom of my house, and a pledge of good will between the Mountain and the Wood until the end of days.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring

“Worry is like a rocking chair-it keeps you busy but gets you nowhere.”
― Someone Else's Life
― Someone Else's Life

“One of the very worst uses of time is to do something very well that need not to be done at all.”
― Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time
― Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time
“I swear to protect the weak and helpless.
I swear to love and protect my homeland.
I swear to fight our enemies to the death.
I swear that I will never lie and will always be true to my word.
I swear to be forthright and generous to all.
I swear to always fight for good, justice and freedom.”
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I swear to love and protect my homeland.
I swear to fight our enemies to the death.
I swear that I will never lie and will always be true to my word.
I swear to be forthright and generous to all.
I swear to always fight for good, justice and freedom.”
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