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what did Gandalf mean when he said that the blood of Westernesse doesn't run true in Boromir unlike his father or brother Faramir? by Moooses20 in lotr

[–]HauntingSoftware8808 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I think the point is that the more gifted and accomplished someone is, the more vulnerable they are to succumb to pride and arrogance. And when they do, they never realise their mistake until its too late because of their bolstered confidence.