Quotes on Lord Of The Ring

And some things that should not have been forgotten were lost. History became legend. Legend became myth. And for two and a half thousand years, the ring passed out of all knowledge.

The praise of the praiseworthy is above all rewards.

I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.

Even the smallest person can change the course of the future.

Renewed shall be blade that was broken, _x000D_ The crownless again shall be king.

All that is gold does not glitter,_x000D_ Not all those who wander are lost;_x000D_ The old that is strong does not wither,_x000D_ Deep roots are not reached by the frost._x000D_ _x000D_ From the ashes a fire shall be woken,_x000D_ A light from the shadows shall spring;_x000D_ Renewed shall be blade that was broken,_x000D_ The crownless again shall be king.

What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!' Pity? It was Pity that stayed his hand. Pity, and Mercy: not to strike without need. And he has been well rewarded, Frodo. Be sure that he took so little hurt from the evil, and escaped in the end, because he began his ownership of the Ring so. With Pity.

For even the very wise cannot see all ends.

The world is indeed full of peril and in it there are many dark places.

I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread.

You cannot pass," he said. The orcs stood still, and a dead silence fell. "I am a servant of the Secret Fire, wielder of the flame of Anor. You cannot pass. The dark fire will not avail you, flame of Udûn. Go back to the Shadow! You cannot pass.

The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it began. Now far ahead the Road has gone, And I must follow, if I can, Pursuing it with eager feet, Until it joins some larger way Where many paths and errands meet. And whither then? I cannot say

Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.

I will take the Ring", he said, "though I do not know the way.

It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.

May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.

Advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill.