Fair speech may hide a foul heart.
J. R. R. TOLKIENLiving by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.
More J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes
-
-
End? No, the journey doesn’t end here. Death is just another path. One that we all must take.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN -
I will not walk backward in life.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN -
The wise speak only of what they know
J. R. R. TOLKIEN -
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. TOLKIEN -
In sorrow we must go, but not in despair. Behold! we are not bound for ever to the circles of the world, and beyond them is more than memory.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN -
All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN -
It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN -
I come from under the hill, and under the hills and over the hills my paths led. And through the air, I am he that walks unseen.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN -
Short cuts make long delays.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN -
A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN -
So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN -
It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN -
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.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN -
And he took her in his arms and kissed her under the sunlit sky, and he cared not that they stood high upon the walls in the sight of many.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN -
There 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. TOLKIEN






