“ The sky was clear and the stars were growing bright. ‘It’s going to be a fine night,’ he said aloud. ‘That’s good for a beginning. I feel like walking. J.R.R. Tolkien
“ The main mark of modern governments is that we do not know who governs, de facto any more than de jure. We see the politician and not his backer; still less the backer of the backer; or, what is most… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ The consolation of fairy-stories, the joy of the happy ending: or more correctly of the good catastrophe, the sudden joyous turn (for there is no true end to any fairy-tale): this joy, which is one of… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ That is the purpose for which you are called hither. Called, is say, though I have not called you to me, strangers from distant lands. You have come and are here met, in this very nick of time, by cha… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Take now this Ring,' he said; 'for thy labours and thy cares will be heavy, but in all it will support thee and defend thee from weariness. For this is the Ring of Fire, and herewith, maybe, thou shal… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Stand by the grey stone when the thrush knocks, and the setting sun with the last light of Durin’s Day will shine upon the key-hole. J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Si muchos de nosotros dieran más valor a la comida, la alegría y las canciones queal oro atesorado, este sería un mundo más feliz. J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Roads Go Ever OnRoads go ever ever on,Over rock and under tree,By caves where never sun has shone,By streams that never find the sea;Over snow by winter sown,And through the merry flowers of June,Over… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ O! Where are you goingWith beards all a-wagging?No knowing, no knowingWhat brings Mister Baggins, And Balin and Dwalin down into the valley in June ha! ha! J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Now of old the name of that forest was Greenwood the Great, and its wide halls and aisles were the haunt of many beasts and of birds of bright song; and there was the realm of King Thranduil under the… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ No hay nada como mirar, si queréis encontrar algo. Cierto que casi siempre, se encuentra algo, si se mira, pero no siempre es lo que uno busca. J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Life is rather above the measure of us all (save for a very few perhaps). We all need literature that is above our measure--though we may not have sufficient energy for it all the time. J.R.R. Tolkien
“ I invented that little rhyme about 'One Ring to rule them all', I remember, in the bath one day. J.R.R. Tolkien
“ 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 scarcely move and are cold and sick with hunger is maddening. I could eat a… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ I found not being able to use a pen or pencil as defeating as the loss of her beak would be to a hen. J.R.R. Tolkien
“ I am not going to do anything you: not if you mean by that 'do something you' without your leave. We might do some things together. I don't know about sides. I go my own way; but your way may go alo… J.R.R. Tolkien