Citat |
Sagt av |
En ring att sämja dem, | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
Det er det arbejde, der aldrig blev sat i gang, der tager længst tid at færdiggøre. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
Det går ikke an at se bort fra dragen i dine beregninger, hvis du bor i nærheden af den. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
Gå ikke til elverne for råd, for de vil sige både nej og ja. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
Troløs er den, som siger farvel, når vejen bliver mørk. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
A box without hinges, key, or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
All that is gold does not glitter,Not all those who wander are lost;The old that is strong does not wither,Deep roots are not reached by frost. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
Chip the glasses and crack the plates!Blunt the knives and bend the forks!That's what Bilbo hates -Smash the bottles and burn the corks! | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
Deserves death! I daresay he does. 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. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
Farewell, and may the blessing of Elves and Men and all Free Folk go with you. May the stars shine upon your faces!Elrond's blessing at the departure of the company from Rivendell | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
From the ashes a fire shall be woken,A light from the shadows shall spring;Renewed shall be blade that was broken:The crownless again shall be king. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
Go not to the elves for counsel, for they will say both no and yes. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
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 judgment. For even the very wise cannot see all ends. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
Not all those who wander are lost. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
One who cannot cast away a treasure at need is in fetters. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
To Legolas she sent this word:Legolas Greenleaf long under treeIn joy thou hast lived. Beware of the Sea!If thou hearest the cry of the gull on the shore,Thy heart shall then rest in the forest no more. | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
What has roots as nobody sees,Is taller than treesUp, up it goes,And yet never grows? | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
"When Mr Bilbo Baggins of Bag End announced that he would shortly be celebrating his eleventy-first birthday with a party of special magnificence, there was much talk and exicitement in Hobbiton." | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
"Gondor! Gondor!" cried Aragorn. "Would that I looked on you again in happier hour! Not yet does my road lie southward to your bright streams." | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
"I pass the test," she said. "I will diminish, and go into the West and remain Galadriel" | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
"Speak no evil of the Lady Galadriel!" said Aragorn sternly. "You know not what you say. There is in her and in this land, no evil, unless a man bring it hither himself. Then let him beware! | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
"Well, here at last, dear friends, on the shores of the Sea comes the end of our fellowship in Middle-earth. Go in peace! I will not say: do not weep;for not all tears are an evil." | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |
Elrond raised his eyes and looked at him........."This is the hour of the Shire-folk, when they arise from their quiet fields, to shake the towers and counsels of the Great. Who of all the Wise could have foreseen it?" | J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) |