To choose to live an unhurried life in our day is somewhat like taking a vow of poverty in earlier centuries; it is scary. It is an act of faith. But there are deeper riches on the other side.

John Ortberg

Frodo: I wish the ring had never come to me. I wish none of this had happened.

Gandalf: So do all who live in such times, but that is not for them to decide. All you have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to you.