This is a great—thanks for sharing. I especially enjoyed Tolkien's letter to his son on parental debt:
As for your gratitude to me, and your sense of unworthiness: God bless you. You do (from your point of view) owe me a lot. I have many talents that might from a worldly point of view have been better used than in ‘examining’. You can repay me, as much as I could possibly ask, by adhering to your faith, and keeping yourself pure and sober, and by giving me your confidence. Every good father deserves the fraternal friendship of his sons when they grow
This is a great—thanks for sharing. I especially enjoyed Tolkien's letter to his son on parental debt:
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