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Small wonder that spell means both a story told, and a formula of power over living men.
— J. R. R. Tolkien
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Small wonder that spell means both a story told, and a formula of power over living men." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About J. R. R. Tolkien
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (January 3 1892 – September 2 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, most famous for his classic high fantasy works.
About J. R. R. Tolkien
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (January 3 1892 – September 2 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, most famous for his classic high fantasy works.
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