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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
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Replies: 34
Views: 23,306
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Sharkû
![]() As sorry as I am to thus kill our discussion like this, but I basically have to agree. "Pride would be folly that disdained help and counsel at need" - Denethor to Gandalf. Just wanted to add... |
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
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Replies: 34
Views: 23,306
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Sharkû
![]() Corruptio optimi pessima - the corruption of the best as the worst case. You can't say the true things often enough smilies/wink.gif To throw in only another quote for now, Clausewitz said the... |
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
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Replies: 34
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![]() Possible, Telchar, but I suppose that Denethor already was that confident of himself upon using the palantír the first time; he would not have dared to otherwise, perhaps. |
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
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![]() I have to say, I find your analysis of his pride as Denethor’s decisive fault a bit reductive, Underhillo. While it essentially is of course not wrong, I hold against it the fact that Denethor’s... |
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
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Replies: 34
Views: 23,306
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Sharkû
![]() First of all, time to bid you a welcome to the Downs, Marileangorifurnimaluim (from now on abbreviated as Maril by me for the obvious reason smilies/wink.gif ). Entering by posting a lot and well is... |
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
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Replies: 34
Views: 23,306
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Sharkû
![]() Let's look at the person in question a bit. What grave mistakes did he make in his long reign? Few, I would say, and most of them came from flaws in his personality. Denethor was arrogant when it... |
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