Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life.

I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to

This is the ending. Now not day only shall be beloved, but night too shall be beautiful and blessed and all its fear pass away.

If you want to know what cram is, I can only say that I don’t know the recipe; but it is biscuitish, keeps good indefinitely, is supposed to be sustaining, and is certainly not entertaining, being in fact very uninteresting except as a chewing exercise.

I should have said Welsh has always attracted me. By its style and sound more than any other, ever though I first only saw it on coal trucks, I always wanted to know what it was about.

No dragon can resist the fascination of riddling talk and of wasting time trying to understand it.

'Nonetheless day will bring hope to me,' said Aragorn. 'Is it not said that no foe has ever taken the Hornburg, if men defended it?' 'So the minstrels say,' said Éomer. 'Then let us defend it, and hope!' said Aragorn.