Quotes from JRR Tolkien
And this, our life exempt from public haunts, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.
- JRR Tolkien
Curse us and crush us, my precious is lost!
- JRR Tolkien
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.
- JRR Tolkien
No half-heartedness and no worldly fear must turn us aside from following the light unflinchingly.
- JRR Tolkien
This is the ending. Now not day only shall be beloved, but night too shall be beautiful and blessed and all its fear pass away.
- JRR Tolkien
It is the way of my people to use light words at such times and say less than they mean. We fear to say too much. It robs us of the right words when a jest is out of place.
- JRR Tolkien
Short cuts make for long delays.
- JRR Tolkien
I fear I am beyond your comprehension. - Gandalf the White
- JRR Tolkien
The greatest adventure is what lies ahead
- JRR Tolkien