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Work Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien
- Sleep! I feel the need of it, as never I thought any dwarf could , riding is tiring work. Yet my axe is restless in…
- The Lord of the Rings is of course a fundamentally religious and Catholic work; unconsciously so at first, but consciously in the revision. That is…
- If you're going to have a complicated story you must work to a map; otherwise you'll never make a map of it afterwards.
- The Lord of the Rings is of course a fundamentally religious and Catholic work; unconsciously so at first, but consciously in the revision.
- The news today about 'Atomic bombs' is so horrifying one is stunned. The utter folly of these lunatic physicists to consent to do such work…
- It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.
- Clap! Snap! the black crack! Grip, grab! Pinch, nab! And down down to Goblin-town You go, my lad! Clash, crash! Crush, smash! Hammer and tongs!…
- Love not too well the work of thy hands and the devices of thy heart; and remember that the true hope of the Noldor lieth…
- His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or singing, or just sitting and thinking, best, or a pleasant…
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- Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory. — Ralph Waldo Emerson