Come, Mr. Frodo!’ he cried. ‘I can’t carry it for you, but I can carry you.
J. R. R. TOLKIENYou have nice manners for a thief and a liar, said the dragon.
More J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes
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I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend.
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I am the clue-finder, the web-cutter, the stinging fly. I was chosen for the lucky number.
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Then Merry heard of all sounds in that hour the strangest. It seemed that Dernhelm laughed, and the clear voice was like the ring of steel. But no living man am I!
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Do you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I want it or not; or that you feel good this morning; or that it is a morning to be good on?
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It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
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The wise speak only of what they know
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I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to
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There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West. Some courage and some wisdom, blended in measure. If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
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May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
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Where there’s life there’s hope.
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In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
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Yes, I am here. And you are lucky to be here too after all the absurd things you’ve done since you left home.
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You have nice manners for a thief and a liar, said the dragon.
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Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.
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Fear both the heat and the cold of your heart, and try to have patience, if you can.
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