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King Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien
- He was as noble and fair in face as an elf-lord, as strong as a warrior, as wise as a wizard, as venerable as a…
- 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…
- All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are…
- If people were in the habit of refering to 'King George's council, Winston and his gang,' it would go a long way to clearing thought,…
- The eyes were hollow and the carven head was broken, but about the high, stern forehead there was a coronal of silver and gold. A…
- Arrow! Black arrow! I have saved you to the last. You have never failed me and I have always recovered you. I had you from…
- Under the Mountain dark and tall The King has come unto his hall! His foe is dead, the Worm of Dread, And ever so his…
- This thing all things devours: Birds, beasts, trees, flowers; Gnaws iron, bites steel; Grinds hard stones to meal; Slays king, ruins town, And beats high…
- The King beneath the mountains, The King of carven stone, The lord of silver fountains Shall come into his own! His crown shall be upholden,…
- Gil-galad was an Elven-king. Of him the harpers sadly sing: the last whose realm was fair and free between the Mountains and the Sea. His…
- If you have ever seen a dragon in a pinch, you will realize that this was only poetical exaggeration applied to any hobbit, even to…
- Suddenly Faramir stirred, and he opened his eyes, and he looked on Aragorn who bent over him; and a light of knowledge and love was…
- Then Frodo came forward and took the crown from Faramir and bore it to Gandalf; and Aragorn knelt, and Gandalf set the White Crown upon…
- The woman turned and went slowly into the house. As she passed the doors she turned and looked back. Grave and thoughtful was her glance,…
- That is Shadowfax. He is cheif of the Maeras, lords of all horses, and not even Theoden, King of Rohan, has ever looked on a…
- For ancient king and elvish lord There many a gleaming golden hoard They shaped and wrought, and light they caught To hide in gems on…
More King Quotes
- I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself. — Pietro Aretino
- With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of… — Pietro Aretino
- He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a… — Saint Augustine
- I have a very high opinion of Steve King and his ability, so I would encourage him to consider any position for… — Michele Bachmann
- The actor is too prone to exaggerate his powers; he wants to play Hamlet when his appearance is more suitable to King… — Sarah Bernhardt
- As civilisation advances, the deities lessen in number, the divine powers become concentrated more and more in one Being, and God rules… — Annie Besant
- Anoint, v.: To grease a king or other great functionary already sufficiently slippery. — Ambrose Bierce
- Thanks to farm subsidies, the fine collaboration between agribusiness and Congress, soy, corn and cattle became king. And chicken soon joined them… — Mark Bittman
- The leaders who we admire who have been able to bring great change in the past - Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Nelson… — Dennis C. Blair
- But, I would say when I was four years old and I was at the Alan King Tennis Tournament and I was… — Andre Agassi
- Create like a god, command like a king, work like a slave. — Constantin Brancusi
- Your part can be the king, but unless people are treating you like royalty, you ain't no king, man. — Jeff Bridges