894 Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien

Say rather that the Ring has no power over him. He is his own master. But he cannot alter the Ring itself, nor break its power over others. And now he is withdrawn into a little land, within bounds that he has set, though none can see them, waiting perhaps for a change of days, and he will not step beyond them.

He stands not alone. You would die before your stroke fell.

He was tall as a young tree, lithe, immensely strong, able swiftly to draw a great war-bow and shoot down a Nazgûl, endowed with the tremendous vitality of Elvish bodies, so hard and resistant to hurt that he went only in light shoes over rock or through snow, the most tireless of all the Fellowship.

Green are the leaves I leave in Mirkwood.

Farewell!' he said to Gandalf. 'I go to find the Sun!

They say that you breathe so loud that they could shoot you in the dark.

Pero descansad, si tenéis que hacerlo. Mas no abandonéis toda esperanza. Del día de mañana nada sabemos aún. La solución se encuentra a menudo a la salida del sol.

I name you Elf-friend; and may the stars shine upon the end of your road!

I see that you are an elf-friend; the light in your eyes and the ring in your voice tells it.