All that is gold does not glitter

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J. R. R.

Tolkien's "All that is gold does not glitter" is a verse from his epic poem "The Fellowship of the Ring.

" It encapsulates the themes of hidden strength, resilience, and the deceptive nature of appearances.

The poem's simple yet profound message resonates with readers, reminding them that true value and worth are not always outwardly apparent.

The lines about deep roots and the renewal of what is broken speak to the enduring power of hope and perseverance in the face of adversity.

The poem's enduring popularity speaks to its universal appeal and its ability to inspire and uplift.

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