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Wide Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien
- The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.
- Surely you don’t disbelieve the prophecies, because you had a hand in bringing them about yourself? You don’t really suppose, do you, that all your…
- 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…
- To the sea, to the sea! The white gulls are crying, The wind is blowing, and the white foam is flying. West, west away, the…
- There was a fire in the wide hearth before them, and it was burning with a sweet smell, as if it were built of apple-wood.
- I hope I never smell the smell of apples again!" said Fili. "My tub was full of ut. To smell apples everlastingly when you can…
- The realm of fairy-story is wide and deep and high and filled with many things: all manner of beasts and birds are found there; shoreless…
- The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.
More Wide Quotes
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your legs don't… — Arthur Ashe
- It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true. — Roger Babson
- Catholic school graduates exhibit a wide variety of qualities that will not only help them in their careers but also in their… — Joe Baca
- The privilege of ruling would be in the hands of the skilled and the learned, with a wide scope left for profitable… — Mikhail Bakunin
- I'm not an actor that tends to care. I don't ask 'Is this a close up? Is this a master? Is this… — Christian Bale
- The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest… — P T Barnum
- We journalists make it a point to know very little about an extremely wide variety of topics; this is how we stay… — Dave Barry
- The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy. — Henry Ward Beecher
- Anything that is worth doing has been done frequently. Things hitherto undone should be given, I suspect, a wide berth. — Max Beerbohm
- Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe. — Josh Billings
- Never in our country's history have we witnessed a natural disaster that has impacted so many people in such a wide area.… — Jo Bonner