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Guinevere · 03-11-2011, 02:59 PM

Sorry to disappoint you again, but it is not Faramir to Frodo. But you are searching in the right spot!!

Galadriel55 · 03-12-2011, 06:28 PM

You made me reread the Faramir chapters.

It's Sam, thinking to himself about Faramir, telling himself not to fall asleep.

Guinevere · 03-13-2011, 02:06 PM

The Faramir chapters are always worth a rereading!

Galadriel55 · 03-13-2011, 02:53 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Guinevere

The Faramir chapters are always worth a rereading!

I love them!

I should have thought before answering - I don't have a good quote handy. You got me intrigued.

This is the only one I could think of:

Quote:

It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.

Guinevere · 04-13-2011, 01:56 PM

Isn't that Frodo to the other hobbits in the Scouring of the Shire?

Galadriel55 · 04-13-2011, 04:03 PM

Yup, that's it!

Guinevere · 04-16-2011, 03:10 PM

It's becoming increasingly difficult to find something that hasn't been used yet..
I hope this one counts:

Quote:

"... a traitor may betray himself and do good that he does not intend."

03-11-2011, 02:59 PM	#1
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	Sorry to disappoint you again, but it is not Faramir to Frodo. But you are searching in the right spot!! __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

03-12-2011, 06:28 PM	#2
Galadriel55 Blossom of Dwimordene Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: The realm of forgotten words Posts: 10,516	You made me reread the Faramir chapters. It's Sam, thinking to himself about Faramir, telling himself not to fall asleep. __________________ You passed from under darkened dome, you enter now the secret land. - Take me to Finrod's fabled home!... ~ Finrod: The Rock Opera

03-13-2011, 02:06 PM	#3
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	Correct! The Faramir chapters are always worth a rereading! __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

04-13-2011, 01:56 PM	#5
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	Isn't that Frodo to the other hobbits in the Scouring of the Shire? __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

04-13-2011, 04:03 PM	#6
Galadriel55 Blossom of Dwimordene Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: The realm of forgotten words Posts: 10,516	Yup, that's it! __________________ You passed from under darkened dome, you enter now the secret land. - Take me to Finrod's fabled home!... ~ Finrod: The Rock Opera