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Old 06-12-2009, 10:49 PM   #93
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
I think that's the point about Sam - he doesn't desire it. And let's not forget that ultimately the Ring corrupts even Frodo. Does that, perhaps, tell us that Sam is a "better" person than Frodo?
Define "better."

Gandalf did not seem to have any question that Frodo was the Ring Bearer, even though others, including Sam, bear it for a while. Could Sam have sustained the Quest himself, as did Frodo?

Good questions don't really have answers, do they?
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