The Ring’ll be found, and there’ll be no more songs.

Book IV, The Choices of Master Samwise

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We are truth-speakers, we men of Gondor. We boast seldom, and then perform, or die in the attempt. Not if I found it on the highway would I take it I said. Even if I were such a man as to desire this thing, and even though I knew not clearly what this thing was when I spoke, still I should take those words as a vow, and be held by them. - View Quote Details on We are truth-speakers, we men of Gondor. We boast seldom,…
‘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…
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…
Learn now the lore of Living Creatures!
First name the four, the free peoples:
Eldest of all, the elf-children;
Dwarf the delver, dark are his houses;
Ent the earthborn, old as mountains;
Man the mortal, master of horses - View Quote Details on Learn now the lore of Living Creatures!
First name…
‘Yes, I am white now,’ said Gandalf. ‘Indeed I am Saruman, one might almost say, Saruman as he should have been. - View Quote Details on ‘Yes, I am white now,’ said Gandalf. ‘Indeed I am…
My name is growing all the time, and I’ve lived a very long, long time; so my name is like a story. Real names tell you the story of the things they belong to in my language, in the Old Entish as you might say. It is a lovely language, but it takes a very long time to say anything in it, because we do not say anything in it, unless it is worth taking a long time to say, and to listen to. - View Quote Details on My name is growing all the time, and I’ve lived…
The guest who has escaped from the roof, will think twice before he comes back in by the door. - View Quote Details on The guest who has escaped from the roof, will think…
I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to; the long explanations needed by the young are wearying. - View Quote Details on I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the…
The counsel of Gandalf was not founded on foreknowledge of safety, for himself or for others,’ said Aragorn. ‘There are some things that it is better to begin than to refuse, even though the end may be dark. - View Quote Details on The counsel of Gandalf was not founded on foreknowledge of…
Be not too eager to deal out death in the name of justice, fearing for your own safety. Even the wise cannot see all ends. - View Quote Details on Be not too eager to deal out death in the…