Here ends the SILMARILLION. If it has passed from the high and the beautiful to darkness and ruin, that was of old the fate of Arda Marred; and if any change shall come and the Marring be amended, Manwë and Varda may know; but they have not revealed it, and it is not declared in the dooms of Mandos.

Books ought to have good endings.How would this do: and they all settled down and lived together happily ever after?

You may not like my burglar, but please don't damage him.

Don't tell us about dreams – dream dinners aren't any good and we can't share them.

If you mean you think it is my job to go into the secret passage first, O Thorin Thrain’s son Oakenshield, may your beard grow ever longer,” he said crossly, “say so at once and have done!

evil labours with vast power and perpetual success - in vain: preparing always only the soil for unexpected good to sprout in.

Elvish singing is not a thing to miss, in June under the stars, not if you care for such things.