In "The Ring Goes South" Aragorn says:
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There are many evil and unfriendly things in the world which have little love for those that go on two legs, and yet are not in league with Sauron, but have purposes of their own.
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Then Gimli says:
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Caradhras was called the cruel, and had an ill name long years ago, when rumour of Sauron had not yet been heard in these lands
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But Gandalf, very practically, says:
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It matters little who is the enemy, if we cannot beat off his attack
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So, as Iarwain said, you decide!
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“Sylphs of the forest,” I whispered. “Spirits of oak, beech and ash. Dryads of Rowan and hazel, hear us. You who have guided and guarded our every footstep, you who have sheltered our growth, we honour you."
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