“The fourteenth of the New Year,’ said Gandalf; ‘or if you like, the eighth day of April in the Shire-reckoning. * But… — J.R.R. Tolkien Hobbit Copy Share Image
“Children are capable, of course, of literary belief , when the story-maker's art is good enough to produce it. That state of… — J.R.R. Tolkien Art Copy Share Image
“In the middle of the table, against the woven cloths upon the wall, there was a chair under a canopy, and there… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Fair lady!' said Frodo again after a while. 'Tell me, if my asking does not seem foolish, who is Tom Bombadil?' 'He… — j.r.r. tolkien Frodo baggins Copy Share Image
“Then suddenly he beheld his sister Éowyn as she lay, and he knew her. He stood a moment as a man who… — J.R.R. Tolkien Death Copy Share Image
“The consolation of fairy-stories, the joy of the happy ending; or more correctly of the good catastrophe, the sudden joyous "turn" (for… — J.R.R. Tolkien Fairy Copy Share Image
“What news from the North, O mighty wind, do you bring to me today? What news of Boromir the Bold? For he… — J.R.R. Tolkien Mighty wind Copy Share Image
“Aragorn looked at the pale stars, and at the moon, now sloping behind the western hills that enclosed the valley. 'This is… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“There, peeping among the cloud-wrack above a dark tor high up in the mountains, Sam saw a white star twinkle for a… — J.R.R. Tolkien Beauty Copy Share Image
“It is rather a strange and sad story,’ he went on after a pause. ‘When the world was young, and the woods… — J.R.R. Tolkien Cherry blossom Copy Share Image
“Very fair was her face, and her long hair was like a river of gold. Slender and tall she was in her… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Yet Frodo began to hear, or to imagine that he heard, something else: like the faint fall of soft bare feet. It… — J.R.R. Tolkien Bare feet Copy Share Image
“In my story Sauron represents as near an approach to the wholly evil will as is possible. He had gone the way… — J.R.R. Tolkien Evil Copy Share Image
“In all the days of the Third Age, after the fall of Gil-galad, Master Elrond abode in Imladris, and he gathered there… — J.R.R. Tolkien Elrond Copy Share Image
“You can trust us to stick to you through thick and thin – to the bitter end. And you can trust us… — J.R.R. Tolkien Friendship Copy Share Image
“Always after a defeat and a respite," says Gandalf, "the shadow takes another shape and grows again." "I wish it need not… — J.R.R. Tolkien Failure Copy Share Image
“Ash nazg durbatulûk, ash nazg gimbatul, ash nazg thrakatulûk agh burzum-ishi krimpatul. The change in the wizard’s voice was astounding. Suddenly it… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“It was now Frodo's turn to feel pleased with himself. He capered about on the table; and when he came up a… — J.R.R. Tolkien Fellowship Copy Share Image
“But this is terrible!’ cried Frodo. ‘Far worse than the worst that I imagined from your hints and warnings. O Gandalf, best… — J.R.R. Tolkien Compassion Copy Share Image
“Už to nemůže trvat dlouho, než skřeti zdolají bránu a všechny nás pobijí nebo zaženou dolů a zajmou. Jeden by nad tím… — J.R.R. Tolkien Hobbit Copy Share Image
“Literature shrivels in a universal language, and an uprooted language rots before it dies. And it should be possible to lift the… — J.R.R. Tolkien Books Copy Share Image
“It was in this way that he learned where Gandalf had been to; for he overheard the words of the wizard to… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Then Frodo stirred and spoke with a clear voice, indeed with a voice clearer and more powerful than Sam had ever heard… — J.R.R. Tolkien Frodo Copy Share Image
“Then the enchantment became more and more dreamlike, until he felt that an endless river of swelling gold and silver was flowing… — J.R.R. Tolkien Gold and silver Copy Share Image
“And in that very moment, away behind in some courtyard of the City, a cock crowed. Shrill and clear he crowed, recking… — J.R.R. Tolkien Death Copy Share Image
“in the Bree-land, at any rate, the hobbits were decent and prosperous, and no more rustic than most of their distant relatives… — J.R.R. Tolkien Hobbits Copy Share Image
“As a lord was held for the strength of his body and stoutness of heart. Much lore he learned, and loved wisdom… — J.R.R. Tolkien Children Copy Share Image
“Sam: I wonder if we'll ever be put into songs or tales. Frodo: [turns around] What? Sam: I wonder if people will… — J.R.R. Tolkien Courage Copy Share Image
“Literature works from mind to mind and is more progenitive. It is at once more universal and more poignantly particular. If it… — J.R.R. Tolkien Books Copy Share Image
“Bilbo almost stopped breathing, and went stiff himself. He was desperate. He must get away, out of this horrible darkness, while he… — J.R.R. Tolkien Hobbit Copy Share Image
“Gandalf for certain this time,” he thought as he puffed along the passage. But it was not. It was two more dwarves,… — J.R.R. Tolkien Hobbit Copy Share Image
“Then as he had kept watch Sam had noticed that at times a light seemed to be shining faintly within; but now… — J.R.R. Tolkien Fine line Copy Share Image
“All this last day Frodo had not spoken, but had walked half-bowed, often stumbling, as if his eyes no longer saw the… — J.R.R. Tolkien Burden Copy Share Image
“As master of Bag End Frodo felt it his painful duty to say good-bye to the guests. Rumours of strange events had… — J.R.R. Tolkien Hobbit Copy Share Image
“It was often said (in other families) that long ago one of the Took ancestors must have taken a fairy wife. That… — J.R.R. Tolkien Family Copy Share Image
“And they saw with amazement the coming of the Children of Ilúvatar, and the habitation that was prepared for them; and they… — J.R.R. Tolkien Children Copy Share Image
“Master Meriadoc,’ said Aragorn, ‘if you think that I have passed through the mountains and the realm of Gondor with fire and… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“A time may come soon," said he, "when none will return. Then there will be need of valour without renown, for none… — J.R.R. Tolkien Aragorn Copy Share Image
“But, but, lord," Merry stammered, "I offered you my sword. I do not want to be parted from you like this, Theoden… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Actually I am a Christian, and indeed a Roman Catholic, so that I do not expect 'history' to be anything but a… — J.R.R. Tolkien Catholic Copy Share Image
![“Sam: I wonder if we'll ever be put into songs or tales. Frodo: [turns around] What? Sam: I wonder if people will ever say, 'Let's hear about Frodo and the Ring.' And they'll say 'Yes, that's one of my favorite stories. Frodo was really courageous, wasn't he, Dad?' 'Yes, my boy, the most famousest…” quote by J.R.R. Tolkien](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/553/j-r-r-tolkien-204_courage_sam-i-wonder-if-we-ll-ever-be-put-into-s_3115230.jpg)
