J. R. R. Tolkien quote: After all, I believe that legends and myths are largely made of 'truth', and indeed present aspects of it that ...

After all, I believe that legends and myths are largely made of 'truth', and indeed present aspects of it that can only be received in this mode; and long ago certain truths and modes of this kind were discovered and must always ...

~ J. R. R. Tolkien ~

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