

“I cordially dislike allegory in all its manifestations, and always have done so since I grew old and wary enough to detect its presence. I much prefer history â€� true or feignedâ€� with its varied applicability to the thought and experience of readers. I think that many confuse applicability with allegory, but the one resides in the freedom of the reader, and the other in the purposed domination of the author.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring

“If I could believe in myself, why not give other improbabilities the benefit of the doubt?”
― Holidays on Ice
― Holidays on Ice
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