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Lived Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien
- For some time I lived in fear of receiving a letter signed 'S. Gollum'. That would have been more difficult to deal with.
- Much evil must befall a country before it ever really forgets the Elves, if once they lived there.
- In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
- In that hour of trial it was the love of his master that helped most to hold him firm; but also deep down in him…
- To think I should have lived to be goodmorninged by Belladonna Took's son, as if I was selling buttons at the door!
- In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy…
- Have you thought of an ending?" "Yes, several, and all are dark and unpleasant." "Oh, that won't do! Books ought to have good endings. How…
- 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…
- The way is shut. Then they halted and looked at him and saw that he lived still; but he did not look at them. The…
- 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…
- Books ought to have good endings.How would this do: and they all settled down and lived together happily ever after?
- And so it was settled. Sam Gamgee married Rose Cotton in the spring of 1420 (which was also famous for its weddings), and they came…
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