J.R.R. Tolkien — "War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all;…"

War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all; but I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend.
J.R.R. Tolkien — J.R.R. Tolkien Modern · Lord of the Rings

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The Two Towers

Date: 1954

War & Violence

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