Trolls simply detest the very sight of dwarves (uncooked).

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.

At last, Lady Evenstar, fairest in this world, and most beloved, my world is fading. Lo! we have gathered, and we have spent, and now the time of payment draws near." 'Arwen knew well what he intended, and long had foreseen it; nonetheless she was overborne by her grief. "Would you then, lord, before your time leave your people that live by your word?" she said.

A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.

The only just literary critic," he concluded, "is Christ, who admires more than does any man the gifts He Himself has bestowed.

I have the hatred of apartheid in my bones; and most of all I detest the segregation or separation of Language and Literature. I do not care which of them you think White.

In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.