Quotes by : J.R.R. Tolkien

I will not debate with you Dark Elf. By the swords of the Noldor alone are your sunless woods defended.....

For like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end the Shadow was only a small....

Some who have read the book, or at any rate reviewed it, have found it boring, absurd, or contemptible;....

Somehow the killing of the giant spider, all alone by himself in the dark without the help of the wizard....

I don't know how to say it, but after last night I feel different. I seem to see ahead, in a kind of....

All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost.

It cannot be seen, cannot be felt,Cannot be heard, cannot be smelt,It lies behind stars and under hills,And....

Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.

We may indeed in counsel point to the higher road, but we cannot compel any free creature to walk upon....

Children are meant to grow up, and not to become Peter Pans. Not to lose innocence and wonder, but to....