Go not to the Elves for counsel, for they will say both no and yes. — J. R. R. Tolkien Advice Copy Share Image
It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him. — J. R. R. Tolkien Dragon Copy Share Image
So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their ending! — J. R. R. Tolkien Dragons Copy Share Image
What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees Up, up it goes, And yet never grows? A mountain. — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
A story must be told or there'll be no story, yet it is the untold stories that are most moving. — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
The whole thing is quite hopeless, so it's no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won't come. — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“If you're going to have a complicated story,' he once explained, 'you must work to a map; otherwisw you'll never make a… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
The one small garden of a free gardener was all his need and due, not a garden swollen to a realm; his… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
No half-heartedness and no worldly fear must turn us aside from following the light unflinchingly. — J. R. R. Tolkien Christian inspirational Copy Share Image
He [Bilbo] fought the real battle in the tunnel alone, before he ever saw the vast danger that lay in wait. — J. R. R. Tolkien Battle Copy Share Image
There are many powers in the world, for good or for evil. Some are greater than I am. Against some I have… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Did he say:"Hullo,Pippin!This is a pleasant surprise!"?No,indeed!He said:"Get up,you tom-fool of a Took!Where,in the name of wonder,in all this ruin is Treebeard?I… — J. R. R. Tolkien Fool Copy Share Image
Eomer said, 'How is a man to judge what to do in such times?' As he has ever judged,' said Aragorn. 'Good… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I sit beside the fire and think of all that I have seen, of meadow-flowers and butterflies in summers that have been;… — J. R. R. Tolkien Autumn Copy Share Image
The greatest adventure is what lies ahead. Today and tomorrow are yet to be said. The chances, the changes are all yours… — J. R. R. Tolkien Adventure Copy Share Image
Have you thought of an ending?' 'Yes , several, and all are dark and unpleasant,' said Frodo. 'Oh , that won't do!'… — J. R. R. Tolkien Book Copy Share Image
Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too… — J. R. R. Tolkien Death Copy Share Image
Never laugh at live dragons, Bilbo you fool!" he said to himself, and it became a favourite saying of his later, and… — J. R. R. Tolkien Adventure Copy Share Image
There I lay staring upward, while the stars wheeled over... Faint to my ears came the gathered rumor of all lands: the… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
What really happens is that the story-maker proves a successful 'sub-creator'. He makes a Secondary World which your mind can enter. Inside… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
The news today about 'Atomic bombs' is so horrifying one is stunned. The utter folly of these lunatic physicists to consent to… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I remember nothing about it except a philological fact. My mother said nothing about the dragon, but pointed out that one could… — J. R. R. Tolkien Dragons Copy Share Image
My name is growing all the time, and I’ve lived a very long, long time; so my name is like a story.… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
So, though there was still some store of weapons in the Shire, these were used mostly as trophies, hanging above hearths or… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
They arose in my mind as 'given' things, and as they came, separately, so too the links grew. An absorbing, though continually… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
And you, Ringbearer' she said, turning to Frodo. 'I come to you last who are not last in my thoughts. For you… — J. R. R. Tolkien Beautiful Copy Share Image
The dwarves of course are quite obviously, couldn't you say that in many ways they remind you of the Jews? Their words… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
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