“Moon-letters are rune-letters, but you cannot see them.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Bilbo-baggins Copy Share Image
“Andúril! Andúril goes to war. The Blade that was Broken shines again!’ Dismayed” — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Ash nazg durbatulûk, ash nazg gimbatul, Ash nazg thrakatulûk agh burzum-ishi krimpatul.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Fantasy Copy Share Image
“Heed no nightly noises! for nothing passes door and window here save moonlight and starlight and the wind off the hill-top.” — J.R.R. Tolkien J-r-r-tolkien Copy Share Image
“But this book does not offer a single page of original and unpublished work. What then is the need, now, for such… — J.R.R. Tolkien Book Copy Share Image
“The dark filled all the room, and the fire died down, and the shadows were lost, and still they played on. And… — J.R.R. Tolkien Dark Copy Share Image
“he can see through a brick wall in time (as they say in Bree). But” — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“I tried to find one; but warriors are busy fighting one another in distant lands,” — J.R.R. Tolkien Warrior Copy Share Image
“A witless worm have you become. Therefore be silent, and keep your forked tongue behind your teeth.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Put on a few eggs, there’s a good fellow!” Gandalf called after him, as the hobbit stumped off to the pantries. “And… — J.R.R. Tolkien Hobbit Copy Share Image
“Go not to the Elves for counsel, for they will say both no and yes.’ ‘Is it indeed?’ laughed Gildor. ‘Elves seldom… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Warning? Warning against what?’ said Boromir sharply. ‘Against delay. Against the way that seems easier. Against refusal of the burden that is… — J.R.R. Tolkien Truth Copy Share Image
“Troll sat alone on his seat of stone, And munched and mumbled a bare old bone; For many a year he had… — J.R.R. Tolkien Troll Copy Share Image
“... but there lies a pain and longing in his eyes, a look of horror as he sees a batlike form crawl… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Yet even as he spake the shadows of Mandos lay upon his face, and his spirit fled in that hour to the… — J.R.R. Tolkien Shadows Copy Share Image
“Now that he had his way, and all went well, and he had work to do after his heart, and had honour… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Many a man of arms misreads patience and quiet. She did much good among us at much cost. Her heart was not… — J.R.R. Tolkien Heart Copy Share Image
“Of the Three Rings that the Elves had preserved unsullied no open word was ever spoken among the Wise, and few even… — J.R.R. Tolkien Elrond Copy Share Image
“In that hour of trial it was the love of his master that helped most to hold him firm; but also deep… — J.R.R. Tolkien Love Copy Share Image
“The rule of no realm is mine, neither of Gondor nor any other, great or small. But all worthy things that are… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“At last Frodo spoke with hesitation. 'I believed that you were a friend before the letter came,' he said, 'or at least… — J.R.R. Tolkien Aragorn Copy Share Image
“Day came, and the fallow sun blinked over the lifeless ridges of Ered Lithui. Then suddenly the cry of brazen-throated trumpets was… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Indeed the mind of Ilúvatar concerning you is not known to the Valar, and he has not revealed all things that are… — J.R.R. Tolkien Doom Copy Share Image
“From that the talk turned to the great hoard itself and to the things that Thorin and Balin remembered. They wondered if… — J.R.R. Tolkien Dwarves Copy Share Image
“No, he will not!" said Frodo. "I shall not ride him, if I am to be carried off to Rivendell or anywhere… — J.R.R. Tolkien Friendship Copy Share Image
