I cordially dislike allegory in all its manifestations, and always have done since I grew old and wary enough to detect its presence. (J. R. R. Tolkien)

I cordially dislike allegory in all its manifestations, and always have done since I grew old and wary enough to detect its presence.

J. R. R. Tolkien

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