So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
J. R. R. TOLKIENSo comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
J. R. R. TOLKIENThe whole thing is quite hopeless, so it’s no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won’t come.
J. R. R. TOLKIENAll 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.
J. R. R. TOLKIENEven the smallest person can change the course of the future
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.’
J. R. R. TOLKIENNo Victory Without Suffering
J. R. R. TOLKIENThere is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. You certainly usually find something, if you look, but it is not always quite the something you were after.
J. R. R. TOLKIENThen 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!
J. R. R. TOLKIENLiving by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.
J. R. R. TOLKIENHow shall a man judge what to do in such times?’
J. R. R. TOLKIENAnd then her heart changed, or at least she understood it; and the winter passed, and the sun shone upon her.
J. R. R. TOLKIENThe world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.
J. R. R. TOLKIENIf more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
J. R. R. TOLKIENCourage is found in unlikely places.
J. R. R. TOLKIENI will not walk backward in life.
J. R. R. TOLKIENWhere there’s life there’s hope, and need of vittles.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN