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“As for the Hobbits of the Shire, with whom these tales are concerned, in the days of their peace and prosperity they were a…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“He led the way in under the huge branches of the trees. Old beyond guessing, they seemed. Great trailing beards of lichen hung from…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“As they sang the hobbit felt the love of beautiful things made by hands and by cunning and by magic moving through him, a…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

Then holding the star aloft and the bright sword advanced, Frodo, hobbit of the Shire, walked steadily down to meet the eyes.

— Anonymous

“And while the other creatures on all fours Look downwards, man was made to hold his head Erect in majesty and see the sky,…

— A. D. Melville

“As they sang the hobbit felt in love of beautiful things made by hands and by cunning and by magic moving through him, a…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

And here he was, a little halfling from the Shire, a simple hobbit of the quiet countryside, expected to find a way where the…

— Anonymous

I think there's more to this hobbit than meets the eye.

— Gandalf

“Just a plain hobbit you look,’ said Bilbo. ‘But there is more about you now than appears on the surface. Good luck to you!”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

Something brushed his leg, and he gazed down into the face of Pippi Tucker. The theme from Jaws raced through his head.

— Susan Elizabeth Phillips

“Ten men of revolting appearance were approaching from the drive. They were low of brow, crafty of eye, and crooked of limb. They advanced…

— Evelyn Waugh

The procurator studied the new arrival with avid, and slightly fearful eyes. It was the kind of look one gives someone one has heard…

— Mikhail Bulgakov