“ His hopeless challenge dauntless criedFingolfin there: 'Come, open wide,dark king, you ghatsly brazen doors!Come forth, whom earth and heaven abhors!Come forth, O monstruous craven lord,and fight with… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ He was dark-haired as his mother, and promised to be like her in mood also; for he was not merry, and spoke little, though he learned to speak early and ever seemed older than his years. Túrin was slo… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Halflings! But they are only a little people in old songs and children’s tales out of the North. Do we walk in legends or on the green earth in the daylight?’ ‘A man may do both,’ said Aragorn. ‘For n… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Good and ill have not changed since yesteryear; nor are they one thing among Elves and Dwarves and another among Men. It is a man’s part to discern them, as much in the Golden Wood as in his own house… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Go back? he thought. No good at all! Go sideways? Impossible! Go forward? Only thing to do! On we go! J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Frodo: I wish the Ring had never come to me. I wish none of this had happened.Gandalf: So do all who live to see such times, but that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do wit… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Frodo was now safe in the Last Homely House east of the Sea. That house was, as Bilbo had long ago reported, ‘a perfect house, whether you like food or sleep, or story-telling or singing, or just sitt… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Farewell! O Gandalf! May you ever appear where you are most needed and least expected! J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Es ist eine gefährliche Sache, aus deiner Tür hinaus zu gehen. Du betrittst die Straße und wenn du nicht auf deine Füße aufpasst, kann man nicht wissen, wohin sie dich tragen. J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Elves seldom give unguarded advice, for advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill. J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Elves and Dragons! Cabbages and potatoes are better for me and you. Don't go getting mixed up in the business of your betters, or you'll land in trouble too big for you.~Hamfast Gamgee (the Gaffer) J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Elven Hymn to ElberethSnow-white! Snow-white! O Lady clear!O Queen beyond the Western Seas!O Light to us that wander hereAmid the world of woven trees!Gilthoniel! O Elbereth!Clear are thy eyes and bri… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Drei Ringe den Elbenkönigen hoch im Licht,Sieben den Zwergenherrschern in ihren Hallen aus Stein,Den Sterblichen, ewig dem Tode verfallen, neun,Einer dem Dunklen Herrn auf dunklem ThronIm Lande Mordor… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Begone, foul dwimmerlaik, lord of carrion! Leave the dead in peace!A cold voice answered: 'Come not between the Nazgûl and his prey! Or he will not slay thee in thy turn. He will bear thee away to the… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ At first the beauty of the melodies and of the interwoven words in elven-tongues, even though he understood them little, held him in a spell, as soon as as he began to attend to them. Almost it seemed… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ And then alas! I let the matter reset, watching and waiting only, as we have too often done. J.R.R. Tolkien
