A Quote by J. R. R. Tolkien
Far, far below the deepest delvings of the dwarves, the world is gnawed by nameless things.
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Far, far below, red liquid bubbled. Blood? Lava? Evil ketchup? None of the posibilities were good.
... there are far, far worse things in the living world than dying.
What's down below is in the past
Like last night's crickets, far below.
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The distance between the glorified spirits in heaven and the militant saints on earth seems great; but it is not so. We are not far from home. Heaven... is just one sigh and we get there. Our departed friends are only in the upper room, as it were, of the same house; they have not gone far off; they are upstairs and we are down below.
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