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385 – “[Some believe] it is only great power that can hold evil in check. But that is not what I have found. I have found that it is the small everyday deeds of ordinary folk that keep the darkness at bay. Small acts of kindness and love.”

–Ian McKellen as Gandalf the Grey in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

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Posted in McKellen, Ian and tagged Darkness, Everyday, Evil, Folk, Gandalf, Great, Kindness, Love, Ordinary, Power, Small, Sourced, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey on February 12, 2018 by Chalax91. Leave a comment

339 – “I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.”

–Gandalf in J R R Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

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Posted in Tolkien, J R R and tagged Evil, Gandalf, Lord of the Rings, LOTR, Return of the King, Sad, Sadness, Sourced, Tears, Tolkien, Weep on January 3, 2018 by Chalax91. Leave a comment

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