Alistair BeggThe main things are the plain things, and the plain things are the main things.
About This Quote
This quotation comes from the book "The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien. The quote is about the importance of taking things one step at a time, even if it seems like there are no clear paths to follow.
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