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Anything Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien
- The Lord of the Rings is of course a fundamentally religious and Catholic work; unconsciously so at first, but consciously in the revision. That is…
- There was a willow hanging over the mill-pool and I learned to climb it. It belonged to a butcher on the Stratford Road, I think.…
- Trolls are slow in the uptake, and mighty suspicious about anything new to them.
- The rule of no realm is mine. But all worthy things that are in peril as the world now stands, those are my care. And…
- Criticism - however valid or intellectually engaging - tends to get in the way of a writer who has anything personal to say. A tightrope…
- Celtic 'is a magic bag, into which anything may be put, and out of which almost anything may come . . . Anything is possible…
- Such bees! Bilbo had never seen anything like them. "If one were to sting me," He thought "I should swell up as big as I…
- That was Thorin's style. He was an important dwarf. If he had been allowed, he would probably have gone on like this until he was…
- Gandalf: Confound it all, Samwise Gamgee. Have you been eavesdropping? Sam: I ain't been droppin' no eaves sir, honest. I was just cutting the grass…
- My name is growing all the time, and I’ve lived a very long, long time; so my name is like a story. Real names tell…
- You must understand, young Hobbit, it takes a long time to say anything in Old Entish. And we never say anything unless it is worth…
- He was kindhearted, in a way. You know the sort of kind heart: it made him uncomfortable more often than it made him do anything;…
- I am a Christian…so that I do not expect ‘history’ to be anything but a ‘long defeat’ — though it contains (and in a legend…
- The Bagginses had lived in the neighbourhood of The Hill for time out of mind, and people considered them very respectable, not only because most…
- I hope I never smell the smell of apples again!" said Fili. "My tub was full of ut. To smell apples everlastingly when you can…
- The proper study of Man is anything but Man; and the most improper job of any man, even saints (who at any rate were at…
More Anything Quotes
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- Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them. — Richard Bach
- I don't miss anything ever. Because to me, missing something is like going backward a little bit. I don't miss being in… — Fred Armisen
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- You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price. — Mary Kay Ash
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