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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
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"The Hobbit, or There and Back Again" Quotes

Bilbo Baggins, a reluctant hobbit, embarks on an unexpected adventure with a group of dwarves to reclaim their homeland from the dragon Smaug.

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In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.

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adventurebeginnings

I am looking for someone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it's very difficult to find anyone.

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adventureopportunity

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

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wisdomdanger

So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.

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hopechange

May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks.

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blessingjourney

The road goes ever on and on, down from the door where it began.

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journeylife

Never laugh at live dragons.

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cautiondanger

Where there's life there's hope.

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hopeperseverance

I wish I was at home in my nice hole by the fire, with the kettle just beginning to sing!

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comforthome

We are plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures. Nasty disturbing uncomfortable things! Make you late for dinner!

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comfortadventure