“To me! To me! Elves and Men! To me! O my kinsfolk!” he cried, and his voice shook like a horn in… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“When you are writing a complicated story, you have got to have a map.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“I suppose hobbits need some descriptions nowadays, since they have become rare and shy of the Big people, as they call us.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Hobbits Copy Share Image
“Pity? It was Pity that stayed his hand. Pity, and Mercy: not to strike without need.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Compassion Copy Share Image
“I sit beside the fire and think of how the world will be when winter comes without a spring that I shall… — J.R.R. Tolkien Fire Copy Share Image
“Bilbo shut his mouth tight with a snap. “That’s right,” said Gandalf.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Hobbit Copy Share Image
“But I don't think I ought to leave my friends like this, after all we have gone through together.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Friend Copy Share Image
“I am Aragorn son of Arathorn; and if by life or death I can save you, I will.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Death Copy Share Image
“Maybe,’ said Gimli, ‘and I thank you for your words. True words doubtless; yet all such comfort is cold. Memory is not… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Of course, it is likely enough, my friends,’ he said slowly, ‘likely enough that we are going to our doom: the last… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Even in ancient days they were, as a rule, shy of 'the Big Folk', as they call us, and now they avoid… — J.R.R. Tolkien Hobbits Copy Share Image
“It was not very long before he discovered; but that belongs to the next chapter and the beginning of another adventure in… — J.R.R. Tolkien Adventure Copy Share Image
“Seldom will Orcs journey in the open under the sun, yet these have done so,’ said Legolas. ‘Certainly they will not rest… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks,” answered Gandalf, who knew the correct… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“I don't think I know your name.' 'Yes, yes my dear sir and I do know your name Mr. Bilbo Baggins. And… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“But handsome is as handsome does, as we say in the Shire; and I daresay we shall all look much the same… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“For she is a fair maiden, fairest lady of a house of queens. And yet I know not how I should speak… — J.R.R. Tolkien Aragorn Copy Share Image
“It is usually assumed that children are the natural or the specially appropriate audience for fairy-stories. In describing a fairy-story which they… — J.R.R. Tolkien Children Copy Share Image
“I felt that something horrible was near from the moment that my foot first touched the water,' said Frodo. 'What was that… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“And then he bent his own neck and put the chain upon it, and at once his head was bowed to the… — J.R.R. Tolkien Burden Copy Share Image
“Farewell, good thief,” he said. “I go now to the halls of waiting to sit beside my fathers, until the world is… — J.R.R. Tolkien Farewell Copy Share Image
“The sun was already behind the western hills, and the light was failing. Two of Maggot’s sons and his three daughters came… — J.R.R. Tolkien Three daughters Copy Share Image
“Are we riding far tonight, Gandalf?” asked Merry after a while. “I don’t know how you feel with small rag-tag dangling behind… — J.R.R. Tolkien Gandalf Copy Share Image
“But of Olórin that tale does not speak; for though he loved the Elves, he walked among them unseen, or in form… — J.R.R. Tolkien Children Copy Share Image
“In this hour, I do not believe that any darkness will endure.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Cheerfulness Copy Share Image
