"War must be, while we defend our…" — J.R.R. Tolkien

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La guerra debe ser mientras defendamos nuestras vidas contra un destructor que devoraría todo; pero no amo la brillante espada por su agudeza, ni la flecha por su rapidez, ni al guerrero por su gloria. Solo amo aquello que ellos defienden.

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