And she answered: 'All your words are but to say: you are a woman, and your part is in the house. But when the men have died in battle and honour, you leave to be burned in the house, for the men will need it no more. But I am of the House of Eorl and not a serving-woman. I can ride and wield blade, and I do not fear either pain or death.''What do you fear, lady?' he asked.'A cage,' she said.

~ J.r.r. Tolkien

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For the rest, they shall represent the other Free Peoples of the World: Elves, Dwarves, and Men, Legolas shall be for the Elves; and Gimli son of Gloin for the Dwarves. They are willing to go at least to the passes of the Mountains, and maybe beyond. For Men you shall have Aragorn son of Arathorn, for the Ring of Isildur concerns him closely

~ J.r.r. Tolkien

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If by my life or death I can protect you, I will.

~ J.r.r. Tolkien

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But I am the real Strider, fortunately. I am Aragorn son of Arathorn; and if by life or death I can save you, I will.

~ J.r.r. Tolkien

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