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     And ask not advice from the elves since they will say both 'no' and 'yes'.
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by theorbtwo (Prior) on Mar 12, 2004 at 21:57 UTC
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    Gildor was silent for a moment. 'I do not like this news,' he said at last. 'That Gandalf shold be late, does not bode well. But it is said: Do not meddle in the affairs of Wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger. The choice is yours: to go or wait.'

    'And it is also said,' answered Frodo: 'Go not to the Elves for counsel, for they will say both no and yes.'

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