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J-R-R-Tolkien  Quotes
Are you in pain, Frodo?’ said Gandalf quietly as he rode by Frodo’s side. ‘Well, yes I am,’ said Frodo. ‘It is my shoulder. The wound aches, and the memory of darkness is heavy on...

—J.R.R. Tolkien

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Slowly the lights of the torches in front of Merry flicked and went out, and he was walking in a darkness; and he thought: ‘This is a tunnel leading to a tomb; there we shall...

—J.R.R. Tolkien

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All this last day Frodo had not spoken, but had walked half-bowed, often stumbling, as if his eyes no longer saw the way before his feet. Sam guessed that among all their pains he bore...

—J.R.R. Tolkien

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I thought all the trees were whispering to each other, passing news and plots along in an unintelligible language; and the branches swayed and groped without any wind. They do say the trees do actually...

—J.R.R. Tolkien

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Elves are wondrous fair to look upon.

—J.R.R. Tolkien

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In the spring when the wind is in the new leaves the echo of her voice may still be heard by the fall that bear her name.

—J.R.R. Tolkien

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For the rest, they shall represent the other Free Peoples of the World: Elves, Dwarves, and Men, Legolas shall be for the Elves; and Gimli son of Gloin for the Dwarves. They are willing to...

—J.R.R. Tolkien

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A few melancholy birds were pipping and wailing, until the round red sun sank slowly into the western shadows; then an empty silence fell

—J.R.R. Tolkien

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Against delay. Against the way that seems easier. Against refusal of the burden that is laid on me. Against – well, if it must be said, against trust in the strength and truth of Men.

—J.R.R. Tolkien

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A light like the glint of water on dewy grass flashed from under her feet as she danced.

—J.R.R. Tolkien

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This is surely the most significant of the elements that Tolkien brought to fantasy…. his arranged marriage between the Elder Edda and “The Wind in the Willows”–big Icelandic romance and small-scale, cozy English children’s book....

—Adam Gopnik

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As they sang the hobbit felt in love of beautiful things made by hands and by cunning and by magic moving through him, a fierce and a jealous love, the desire of the hearts of...

—J.R.R. Tolkien

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Bilbo-BagginsDesireJ-R-R-Tolkien
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When people dis fantasy—mainstream readers and SF readers alike—they are almost always talking about one sub-genre of fantastic literature. They are talking about Tolkien, and Tolkien’s innumerable heirs. Call it ‘epic’, or ‘high’, or ‘genre’...

—Tolkien

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Human stories are practically always about one thing, really, aren’t they? Death. The inevitability of death. . .. . . (quoting an obituary) ‘There is no such thing as a natural death. Nothing that ever...

—J.R.R. Tolkien

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And here he was, a little halfling from the Shire, a simple hobbit of the quiet countryside, expected to find a way where the great ones could not go, or dared not go. It was...

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At that moment there was a knock on the door, and Sam came in. He ran to Frodo and took his left hand, awkwardly and shyly. He stroked it gently and then he blushed and...

—J.R.R. Tolkien

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it is horrible being all alone.

—J.R.R. Tolkien

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Far over the Great River, and the Brown Lands, leagues upon grey leagues away, the dawn came, red as flame. Loud rang the hunting horns to greet it. The Riders of Rohan sprang suddenly to...

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Sleepiness seemed to be creeping out of the ground and up their legs, and falling softly out of the air upon theirheads and eyes.

—J.R.R. Tolkien

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Fantasy remains a human right: we make in our measure and in our derivative mode, because we are made: and not only made, but made in the image and likeness of a Maker.

—J.R.R. Tolkien

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I’m sorry, Pippin, but you really must wait till the morning. I’ll be as curious as you like after breakfast, and I’ll help you in any way I can at wizard-wheedling. But I can’t keep...

—J.R.R. Tolkien

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Lilly-flowers nodded their half-opened heads in the grass.

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I am at home among trees.

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