Head in the Sand

February 19, 2007

“The wide world is all about you; you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.”

J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord Of The Ring

victory?

February 18, 2007

“hope is not victory”

J. R. R. Tolkien

Grave Miscalculation

February 17, 2007

“It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.”

J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit

. . . to breed a war

February 15, 2007

“It needs but one foe to breed a war, and those who have not swords can still die upon them.”
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord Of The Ring 

Heaven?

January 5, 2007

His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or singing, or just sitting and thinking best, or a pleasant mixture of them all.

J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit

Food and Cheer and Song

January 4, 2007

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

J. R. R. Tolkien

Happiness and Peace

December 6, 2006

“God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because if it is not there. There is no such thing.”

C. S. Lewis , 1898 – 1963

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