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Before Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien
- Out of the darkness of my life, so much frustrated, I put before you the one great thing to love on earth: the Blessed Sacrament....There…
- Venice seemed incredibly lovely, elvishly lovely--to me like a dream of Old Gondor, or Pelargir of the Numenorean Ships, before the return of the Shadow.
- She lifted up her hand and from the ring that she wore there issued a great light that illuminated her alone and left all else…
- Much evil must befall a country before it ever really forgets the Elves, if once they lived there.
- I put before you the one great thing to love on earth: the Blessed Sacrament...
- We have come from God, and inevitably the myths woven by us, though they contain error, will also reflect a splintered fragment of the true…
- The world was fair, the mountains tall In Elder Days before the fall...
- Fare well we call to hearth and hall Though wind may blow and rain may fall We must away ere break of day Over the…
- Orcs, and talking trees, and leagues of grass, and galloping riders, and glittering caves, and white towers and golden halls, and battles, and tall ships…
- His rage passes description - the sort of rage that is only seen when rich folk that have more than they can enjoy suddenly lose…
- He [Bilbo] fought the real battle in the tunnel alone, before he ever saw the vast danger that lay in wait.
- My dear Frodo!’ exclaimed Gandalf. ‘Hobbits really are amazing creatures, as I have said before. You can learn all that there is to know about…
- And long there he lay, an image of the splendour of the Kings of Men in glory undimmed before the breaking of the world.
- It [discovering Finnish] was like discovering a wine-cellar filled with bottles of amazing wine of a kind and flavour never tasted before. It quite intoxicated…
- It was at this point that Bilbo stopped. Going on from there was the bravest thing he ever did. The tremendous things that happened afterward…
- I knew that danger lay ahead, of course; but I did not expect to meet it in our own Shire. Can't a hobbit walk from…
- Indeed you did your best...I hope that it may be long before you find yourself in such a tight corner again between two such terrible…
- I would have things as they were in all the days of my life . . . and in the days of my longfathers before…
- I cannot,' said Merry. 'I have never seen them. I have never been outside of my own land before. And if I had known what…
- He stands not alone. You would die before your stroke fell.
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