I don't know how to say it, but after last night I feel different. I seem to see ahead, in a kind of way. I know we are going to take a very long road, into darkness; but I know I can't turn back. It...
Not all that have fallen are vanquished.
I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.
How could such a large door be kept secret from everybody outside, apart from the dragon? [Bilbo] asked. He was only a little hobbit you must remember.
Evidently we look so much alike that your desire to make an incurable dent in my hat must be excused.
I wish Merry was here," he heard himself saying, and quick thoughts raced through his mind, even as he watched the enemy come charging to the assault. "Well, well, now at any rate I understand poor De...
I see that you are an elf-friend; the light in your eyes and the ring in your voice tells it.
Of the Three Rings that the Elves had preserved unsullied no open word was ever spoken among the Wise, and few even of the Eldar knew where they were bestowed. Yet after the fall of Sauron their power...
It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.
But Sauron was not of mortal flesh, and though he was robbed now of that shape in which had wrought so great an evil, so that he could never again appear fair to the eyes of Men, yet his spirit arose...
Instead of a Dark Lord, you would have a queen, not dark but beautiful and terrible as the dawn! Tempestuous as the sea, and stronger than the foundations of the earth! All shall love me and despair!
Vivant sans souffle,Froid comme la mort,Jamais assoiffé, toujours buvant,En cotte de mailles, jamais cliquetant.(Le poisson)
It must often be so, Sam, when things are in danger: some one has to give them up, lose them, so that others may keep them.
And now leave me in peace for a bit! I don't want to answer a string of questions while I am eating. I want to think!Good Heavens! said Pippin. At breakfast?
And far away, as Frodo put on the Ring and claimed it for his own, even in Sammath Naur the very heart of his realm, the Power in Barad-dur was shaken, and the Tower trembled from its foundations to i...
The Eleven king looked sternly upon Thorin, when he was brought before him, and asked him many questions. But Thorin would only say that he was starving. Why did you and your folk three times try to...
I am looking for someone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it's very difficult to find anyone.
Advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill.
Few can see wither their road will lead them, till they comes to it's end. - Gimli
The scent of trees was in the air.