True education is a kind of never-ending story . . .

History often resembles myth, because they are both ultimately of the same stuff.

If we all got angry together something might be done.

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

Don't the great tales never end?" "No, they never end as tales," said Frodo. "But the people in them come, and go when their part's ended. Our part will end later – or sooner.

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

Bilbo saw that the moment had come when he must do something.