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.
J. R. R. TOLKIENI am looking for someone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it’s very difficult to find anyone.’
More J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes
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All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not wrecked by the frost.
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A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
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You have nice manners for a thief and a liar, said the dragon.
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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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How shall a man judge what to do in such times?’
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Your time may come. Do not be too sad, Sam. You cannot be always torn in two. You will have to be one and whole, for many years. You have so much to enjoy and to be, and to do.
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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It is perilous to study too deeply the arts of the Enemy, for good or for ill.
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What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!’
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In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
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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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Fair speech may hide a foul heart.
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Where there’s life there’s hope, and need of vittles.
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False hopes are more dangerous than fears.
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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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