“In the land of Mordor, in the fires of Mount Doom, the Dark Lord...” – Galadriel, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring ... Movie Quotes Database

In the land of Mordor, in the fires of Mount Doom, the Dark Lord Sauron forged in secret a Master-Ring, to control all others. And into this Ring, he poured his cruelty, his malice, and his will to dominate all life.

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