"If you sit on the doorstep long enough,……" — J.R.R. Tolkien

"If you sit on the doorstep long enough, I daresay you will think of something"

— J.R.R. Tolkien

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756 Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien

J.R.R. Tolkien has 756 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Where iss it, where iss it: my Precious, my Precious? It's ours, it is, and we wants it.
Splendid! They used to go up like great lilies and snapdragons and laburnums of fire and hang in the twilight…
He was as noble and fair in face as an elf-lord, as strong as a warrior, as wise as a…
Nearly all marriages, even happy ones, are mistakes: in the sense that almost certainly (in a more perfect world, or…
Sleep! I feel the need of it, as never I thought any dwarf could , riding is tiring work. Yet…
Even the smallest person can change the course of the future.
The one small garden of a free gardener was all his need and due, not a garden swollen to a…
The war made me poignantly aware of the beauty of the world.
Out of the darkness of my life, so much frustrated, I put before you the one great thing to love…
One writes such a story [The Lord of the Rings] not out of the leaves of trees still to be…
Each of us embodies, in a particular tale and clothed in the garments of time & place, universal truth and…
The only cure for sagging or fainting faith is Communion. Though always Itself, perfect and complete and inviolate, the Blessed…

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Mathematics has a threefold purpose. It must provide an instrument for the study of nature. But this is not all:… — Henri Poincare
I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one's own bat than by doing the right thing… — W. Somerset Maugham
I daresay I was the worst bed partner in five continents. — Martha Gellhorn
If I could have made the change sooner I daresay I should never have given a thought to the literary… — Edith Wharton
Australians are decent people with the right instincts and they wish everybody well; but if all is not well, it… — George Mikes
The Spaniards are perfectly right to govern these barbarians of the New World and adjacent islands; they are in prudence,… — Juan Gines de Sepulveda
I've made 122 movies, and I daresay there's a picture of mine showing somewhere in the world every day. — Tony Curtis
Iran is not a make-believe country. It is a real country populated by some 75 million people - real people;… — Bob Barr
During many a single week, I daresay, more money is spent in New York upon useless and evil things than… — H. L. Mencken
I daresay anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshipped. — Iris Murdoch
I daresay one good concert justifies a week of satisfaction at home. — Robert Plant
But suppose it was truth double strong, it were no truth to me if I couldna take it in. I… — Elizabeth Gaskell

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