The Road to Nowhere (part four: A Safe Haven)

"Now it is a strange thing, but things that are good to have and days that are good to spend are soon told about, and not much to listen to; while things that are uncomfortable, palpitating, and gruesome, may make a good tale, and take a deal of telling anyway. They stayed long in that good house...and found it hard to leave. Bilbo would gladly have stopped there for ever and ever--even supposing a wish would have taken him right back to his hobbit-hole without trouble. Yet there is little to tell about their stay."
--The Hobbit
( Read more... )