So that is the King of Rohan. A fine old…

So that is the King of Rohan. A fine old fellow. Very polite.

Book III, The Road to Isengard

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He is in great fear, not knowing what mighty one may suddenly appear, wielding the Ring, and assailing him with war, seeking to cast him down and take his place. That we should wish to cast him down and have no one in his place is not a thought that occurs to his mind. That we should try to destroy the Ring itself has not yet entered into his darkest dream. - View Quote Details on He is in great fear, not knowing what mighty one…
If the One goes into the Fire, and we are at hand? I ask you, Sam, are we ever likely to need bread again? I think not. If we can nurse our limbs to bring us to Mount Doom, that is all we can do. More than I can, I begin to feel. - View Quote Details on If the One goes into the Fire, and we are…
‘For myself,” said Faramir, “I would see the White Tree in flower again in the courts of the kings, and the Silver Crown return, and Minas Tirith in peace: Minas Anor again as of old, full of light, high and fair, beautiful as a queen among other queens. - View Quote Details on ‘For myself,” said Faramir, “I would see the White Tree…
Oft evil will shall evil mar. - View Quote Details on Oft evil will shall evil mar.
The Dark Lord has Nine. But we have One, mightier than they: the White Rider. He has passed through the fire and the abyss, and they shall fear him. We will go where he leads. - View Quote Details on The Dark Lord has Nine. But we have One, mightier…
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 read any more.” - View Quote Details on We’re going on a bit too fast. You and I,…
To hear you somehow makes me as merry as if the story was already written. But you’ve left out one of the chief characters: Samwise the stouthearted. “I want to hear more about Sam, dad. Why didn’t they put in more of his talk, dad? That’s what I like, it makes me laugh. And Frodo wouldn’t have got far without Sam, would he, dad?” - View Quote Details on To hear you somehow makes me as merry as if…
Even Gollum might be good in a tale, better than he is to have by you, anyway…I wonder if he thinks he’s the hero or the villain? - View Quote Details on Even Gollum might be good in a tale, better than…
Often does hatred hurt itself! - View Quote Details on Often does hatred hurt itself!
We promises, yes I promise!’ said Gollum. ‘I will serve the master of the Precious. Good master, good Sméagol, gollum, gollum! - View Quote Details on We promises, yes I promise!’ said Gollum. ‘I will serve…