Sorry! I don’t want any adventures, thank you. Not Today. Good morning! But please come to tea -any time you like! Why not tomorrow? Good bye!
J. R. R. TOLKIENI don’t know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.
More J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes
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There are no safe paths in this part of the world. Remember you are over the Edge of the Wild now, and in for all sorts of fun wherever you go.
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He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.
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Some who have read the book, or at any rate have reviewed it, have found it boring, absurd, or contemptible, and I have no cause to complain, since I have similar opinions of their works, or of the kinds of writing that they evidently prefer.
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For like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was light and high beauty for ever beyond its reach.
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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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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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I will not walk backward in life.
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I wished to be loved by another,’ [Éowyn] answered. ‘But I desire no man’s pity.
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Fair speech may hide a foul heart.
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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 in fact, a hobbit in all but size
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All’s well that ends better.
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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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Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, toothless bites, mouthless mutters.
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The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.
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