« All Shire Quotes · J.R.R. Tolkien's Page
Shire Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien
- But I have been too deeply hurt, Sam. I tried to save the Shire, and it has been saved, but not for me. It must…
- We set out to save the Shire, Sam and it has been saved - but not for me.
- 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…
- Then holding the star aloft and the bright sword advanced, Frodo, hobbit of the Shire, walked steadily down to meet the eyes.
- And if Sam considered himself lucky, Frodo knew he was more lucky himself; for there was not a hobbit in the Shire that was looked…
- Dear me! We Tooks and Brandybucks, we can't live long on the heights.' 'No,' said Merry. 'I can't. Not yet, at any rate. But at…
- They hammered on the outer gate and called, but there was at first no answer; and then to their surprise someone blew a horn, and…
- I should like to save the Shire, if I could - though there have been times when I thought the inhabitants too stupid and dull…
- I don't know how to say it, but after last night I feel different. I seem to see ahead, in a kind of way. I…
- And here he was, a little halfling from the Shire, a simple hobbit of the quiet countryside, expected to find a way where the great…
- Are you in pain, Frodo?' said Gandalf quietly as he rode by Frodo's side. 'Well, yes I am,' said Frodo. 'It is my shoulder. The…
- 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…
- I should like to save the Shire, if I could - though there have been times when I thought the inhabitants too stupid and dull…
More Shire Quotes
- The second suggestion is to think as well as to read. I know people who read and read, and for all the… — Arnold Bennett
- David Shire and I have been happily married for 21 years! We have a 12-year-old son. David is a genius. He writes… — Didi
- All in all, Tolkien fans are as varied, remarkable and marvelous as the books and the worlds that they share. They make… — John Howe
- What baron or squire Or knight of the shire Lives half so well as a holy friar. — John O'Keefe
- But I have been too deeply hurt, Sam. I tried to save the Shire, and it has been saved, but not for… — J.R.R. Tolkien
- We set out to save the Shire, Sam and it has been saved - but not for me. — J.R.R. Tolkien
- We have inhabited both the actual and the imaginary realms for a long time. But we don't live in either place the… — Ursula K. Le Guin
- I knew that danger lay ahead, of course; but I did not expect to meet it in our own Shire. Can't a… — J.R.R. Tolkien
- Then holding the star aloft and the bright sword advanced, Frodo, hobbit of the Shire, walked steadily down to meet the eyes. — J.R.R. Tolkien
- And if Sam considered himself lucky, Frodo knew he was more lucky himself; for there was not a hobbit in the Shire… — J.R.R. Tolkien
- Dear me! We Tooks and Brandybucks, we can't live long on the heights.' 'No,' said Merry. 'I can't. Not yet, at any… — J.R.R. Tolkien
- They hammered on the outer gate and called, but there was at first no answer; and then to their surprise someone blew… — J.R.R. Tolkien