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If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

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J. R. R. Tolkien

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, CBE (pronounced /etelkien/) (3 January 1892 - 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the high fantasy classic works The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings

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    Wenn mehr von uns Essen und Jubel und Gesang über gehortetem Gold schätzen würden, wäre es eine fröhlichere Welt.

    Si más de nosotros valoramos la comida, la alegría y la canción por encima del oro acumulado, sería un mundo más feliz.

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