"When I was younger I used to pick things just to face the fear."

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"When I was younger I used to pick things just to face the fear."

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"Then the dwarves forgot their joy and their confident boasts of a moment before and cowered down in fright. Smaug was still to be reckoned with. It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him."

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