But of bliss and glad life there is little to be said, before it ends; as works fair and wonderful, while still they endure for eyes to see, are their own record, and only when they are in peril or broken forever do they pass into song.

~J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

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  1. Cherie says:

    We seem to be on similar wave-lengths these days, Deanna.

    Excellent quote!

  2. deanna says:

    So your ponderings must be taking you interesting places, too. We’ll have to talk…

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