Quote by J. R. R. Tolkien

Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.

Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secre

Summary

This quote from J.R.R. Tolkien's poem "All That is Gold Does Not Glitter" conveys the idea of the unknown and the promise of new opportunities. It highlights the anticipation and hope that lie beyond the present moment. It reflects the belief that life is full of surprises and that even when faced with challenges and uncertainty, there is always the potential for discovery and a path to a brighter future. It emphasizes the importance of remaining open-minded and embracing change, as we never know what possibilities are just around the corner.

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By J. R. R. Tolkien

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