“ And they passed in thought out to regions where pain and delight flow together and tears are the very wine of blessedness. J.R.R. Tolkien
“ You have had some very strange adventures, I hear,’ said Glóin. ‘I wonder greatly what brings four hobbits on so long a journey. J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Yes, sir. 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… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Yes, I, Gandalf the Grey,’ said the wizard solemnly. ‘There are many powers in the world, for good or for evil. Some are greater than I am. Against some I have not yet been measured. But my time is co… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Why? Why do the fools fly?' said Denethor. 'Better to burn sooner than late, for burn we must. Go back to your bonfire! And I? I will go now to my pyre. To my pyre! No tomb for Denethor and Faramir. N… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Why was I chosen?''Such questions cannot be answered,' said Gandalf. 'You may be sure that it was not for any merit that others do not possess. But you have been chosen, and you must therefore use suc… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Why should a man be scorned if, finding himself in prison, he tries to get out and go home? Or if, when he cannot do so, he thinks and talks about other topics than jailers and prison-walls? J.R.R. Tolkien
“ White! he sneered. It serves as a beginning. White cloth may dyed. The white page can be overwritten; and the white light can be broken.In which case it is no longer white, said I. And he that breaks… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Where did you go to, if I may ask?' said Thorin to Gandalf as they rode along.To look ahead,' said he.And what brought you back in the nick of time?'Looking behind,' said he. J.R.R. Tolkien
“ What?’ shouted Tom Bombadil, leaping up in the air. ‘Old Man Willow? Naught worse than that, eh? That can soon be mended. I know the tune for him. Old grey Willow-man! I’ll freeze his marrow cold, if… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ What shall we do, what shall we do! Escaping goblins to be caught by wolves is like out of the frying pan and into the fire! J.R.R. Tolkien
“ What do you mean? he said. Do you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I want it or not; or that you feel good this morning; or that it is a morning to be good on? J.R.R. Tolkien
“ What do you mean? he said. Do you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I want it or not; or that you feel good this morning; or that it is a morning to be good on?All of t… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ We're going on a bit too fast. You and I, Sam, are still stuck in the worst places of the story, and it is all too likely that some will say at this point: Shut the book now, dad; we don't want to rea… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ We are lost, lost,' said Gollum. 'No name, no business, no Precious, nothing. Only empty. Only hungry; yes, we are hungry. A few little fishes, nasty bony little fishes, for a poor creature, and they… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Upon the hearth the fire is red,Beneath the roof there is a bed;But not yet weary are our feet,Still round the corner we may meetA sudden tree or standing stoneThat none have seen but we alone.Tree an… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Truly songs and tales fall utterly short of the reality, O Smaug the Chiefest and greatest of Calamities. J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Todo tiene su valor —le respondió Yavanna— y cada cosa contribuye al valor de las otras. J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Thus died Fingolfin, High King of the Noldor, most proud and valiant of the Elven-kings of old. J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Three Rings for Elven-Kings under the skySeven for the Dwarf-Lords in their halls of stoneNine for Mortal Men doomed to dieOne for the Dark Lord on his dark throneIn the Land of Mordor where the Shado… J.R.R. Tolkien