You have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have.

Leave him! I said. I never mean to. I am going with him, if he climbs to the Moon; and if any of these Black Riders try to stop him, they'll have Sam Gamgee to reckon with, I said. They laughed.

Then Aragorn was abashed, for he saw the elven-light in her eyes and the wisdom of many days; yet from that hour he loved Arwen Undómiel daughter of Elrond.

There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something.

Ónen i-estel edain, ú-chebin estel anim. (I gave Hope to the Dúnedain, I have kept none for myself.) (Gilraen's linnod)

A story must be told or there'll be no story, yet it is the untold stories that are most moving.

And yet their wills did not yield, and they struggled on.