Bilbo said it, speaking to Gandalf.
'I’m old, Gandalf. I don’t look it, but I feel it in my bones. I feel stretched, like butter spread over too much bread. I need a holiday, a very long holiday, and I don’t expect I shall return. In fact, I mean not to.'
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"The weight of this sad time we must obey,
Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say." (Act V, Scene III - King Lear.)
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