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"My love for the Shire is like the foliage in the woods; time will change it, I'm well aware, as winter changes the trees. My love for the Ring resembles the eternal rocks beneath; a source of little visible delight, but necessary. ... Sam, I *am* the Ring. It's always, always on my mind -- not as a pleasure, any more than I am always a pleasure to myself, but as my own, my Precious! So do not talk of our separation again..."