Elves Quotes
84 Elves quotes by 50 unique authors
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I must indeed abide the Doom of Men whether I will or nill: the loss and the silence. But I say to you, King of…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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The tender violet bent in smiles To elves that sported nigh, Tossing the drops of fragrant dew To scent the evening sky.
— Elizabeth Oakes Smith
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I've always preferred writing about grey characters and human characters. Whether they are giants or elves or dwarves, or whatever they are, they're still human,…
— George R. R. Martin
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Go not to the Elves for counsel, for they will say both no and yes.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Know what it is to be a child? It is to be something very different from the man of today. It is to have a…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Those were happier days, when there was still close friendship at times between folk of different race, even between Dwarves and Elves.' It was not…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Elves are wonderful. They provoke wonder. Elves are marvellous. They cause marvels. Elves are fantastic. They create fantasies. Elves are glamorous. They project glamour. Elves…
— Terry Pratchett
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… people didn't seem to be able to remember what it was like with the elves around. Life was certainly more interesting then, but usually…
— Terry Pratchett
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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…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Farewell, and may the blessing of Elves and Men and all Free Folk go with you. May the stars shine upon your faces!
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I want to be magic. I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile. I want to be a friend of…
— Charles de Lint
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And we will be ready, at the end of every day will be ready, will not say no to anything, will try to stay awake…
— Dave Eggers
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A rare objectivity and insight can be imparted regarding this world's struggle for spiritual integrity. In the land of Faerie, the reader may see his…
— Michael O'Brien
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I like the dark part of the night, after midnight and before four-thirty, when it's hollow, when ceilings are harder and farther away. Then I…
— Dave Eggers
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Eomer said, 'How is a man to judge what to do in such times?' As he has ever judged,' said Aragorn. 'Good and evil have…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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...The plural of elf is elves! What a language! What a world!
— Nicole Krauss
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You could be the Mega Mage of wizards. You could rule Minionfire. Do you really think so?' Yeah, but you'd have to make a deal…
— Janet Evanovich
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O! Tril-lil-lil-lolly the valley is jolly, ha! ha! -Elves of Rivendell
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Well! I had the most fantastic dream! Trees crying blood. Horrible dead elves going around and killing people! Raistlin wearing black robes! It was the…
— Margaret Weis
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Goblins burrowed in the earth, elves sang songs in the trees: Those were the obvious wonders of reading, but behind them lay the fundamental marvel…
— Francis Spufford
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Faërie contains many things besides elves and fays, and besides dwarfs, witches, trolls, giants, or dragons; it holds the seas, the sun, the moon, the…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Elves and Dragons! Cabbages and potatoes are better for me and you. Don't go getting mixed up in the business of your betters, or you'll…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Madame Bellwings, Memoir Elf Coordinator, was not at all pleased with this request, because elves who write the memoirs of teenage girls have the habit…
— Janette Rallison
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A child her wayward pencil drew On margins of her book; Garlands of flower, dancing elves, Bud, butterfly, and brook, Lessons undone, and plum forgot,…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Hellooo.” I held out my arm. “An amethyst woman with blue hair is telling you this.” She reached out and scraped her short nails over…
— Cheyenne McCray
Who Wrote These Elves Quotes
50 authors contributed a total of 84 Elves Quotes, led by these top contributors: