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Small Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien
- The one small garden of a free gardener was all his need and due, not a garden swollen to a realm; his own hands to…
- Being a cult figure in one's own lifetime I am afraid is not at all pleasant. However I do not find that it tends to…
- I've always been impressed that we are here, surviving, because of the indomitable courage of quite small people against impossible odds.
- And you, Ringbearer' she said, turning to Frodo. 'I come to you last who are not last in my thoughts. For you I have prepared…
- For like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there…
- The road must be trod, but it will be very hard. And neither strength nor wisdom will carry us far upon it. This quest may…
- There, peeping among the cloud-wrack above a dark tower high up in the mountains, Sam saw a white star twinkle for a while. The beauty…
- The Hobbits are just rustic English people, made small in size because it reflects the generally small reach of their imagination.
- Such is of the course of deeds that move the wheels of the world: small hands do them because they must, while the eyes of…
- There was a deep silence, only scraped on its surfaces by the faint quiver of empty seed-plumes, and broken grass-blades trembling in small air-movements they…
- For victory is victory, however small, nor is its worth only from what follows from it.
- No onslaught more fierce was ever seen in the savage world of beasts, where some desperate small creature armed with little teeth, alone, will spring…
- A great dread fell on him, as if he was awaiting the pronouncement of some doom that he had long foreseen and vainly hoped might…
- Is it not a strange fate that we should suffer so much fear and doubt for so small a thing? So small a thing! And…
- If this is victory, then our hands are too small to hold it.
More Small Quotes
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. — Hannah Arendt
- I hope to make movies that are so small they don't need to make anything to be profitable. — J. J. Abrams
- The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. — Neil Armstrong
- It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one… — Neil Armstrong
- Getting to places like Bangkok or Singapore was a hell of a sweat. But when you got there it was the back… — David Attenborough
- To suggest that God specifically created a worm to torture small African children is blasphemy as far as I can see. The… — David Attenborough
- Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized. — Margaret Atwood