Quote

Fear nothing! Have peace until the morning! Heed no nightly noises!

J. R. R. Tolkien

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

J. R. R. Tolkien
Age: 81 †
Born: 1892
Born: January 3
Died: 1973
Died: September 2
Author
Essayist
Historian
Illustrator
Linguist
Literary Critic
Military Officer
Poet
Teacher
Translator
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
John R. R. Tolkien
J-R-R Tolkien
Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien
J. R. R. Tolkien
Peace
Fear
Nothing
Nightly
Noises
Heed
Noise
Morning

More quotes by J. R. R. Tolkien

Image
Not idly do the leaves of Lorien fall
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
It was at this point that Bilbo stopped. Going on from there was the bravest thing he ever did. The tremendous things that happened afterward were as nothing compared to it. He fought the real battle in the tunnel alone, before he ever saw the vast danger that lay in wait.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
And thus it came to pass that the Silmarils found their long homes: one in the airs of heaven, and one in the fires of the heart of the world, and one in the deep waters.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
Renewed shall be blade that was broken, The crownless again shall be king.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
The world was fair, the mountains tall In Elder Days before the fall.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
I don't know, and I would rather not guess.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
But to Sam the evening deepened to darkness as he stood at the Haven and as he looked at the grey sea he saw only a shadow in the waters that was soon lost in the West. There he stood far into the night, hearing only the sigh and murmur of the waves on the shores of Middle-Earth, and the sound of them sank deep into his heart.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
Saruman, I said, standing away from him, only one hand at a time can weild the One, and you know that well, so do not trouble to say we!
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
Farewell we call to hearth and hall! Though wind may blow and rain may fall. We must away ere the break of day. Far over wood and mountain tall.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
He stands not alone. You would die before your stroke fell.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
Speak no evil of the Lady Galadriel! said Aragorn sternly. You know not what you say. There is in her and in this land, no evil, unless a man bring it hither himself. Then let him beware!
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
Advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
The doom lies in yourself, not in your name.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
The chief purpose of life, for any of us, is to increase according to our capacity our knowledge of God by all means we have, and to be moved by it to praise and thanks.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
Never laugh at live dragons.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
I don't deny it, said Frodo, looking at Sam, who was now grinning. I don't deny it, but I'll never believe you are sleeping again, whether you snore or not. I shall kick you hard to make sure.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
Adventures are not all pony-rides in May-sunshine.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
For the less even as for the greater there is some deed that he may accomplish but once only and in that deed his heart shall rest.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Image
Sleep! I feel the need of it, as never I thought any dwarf could , riding is tiring work. Yet my axe is restless in my hand. Give me a row of orc-necks and room to swing and all weariness will fall from me!
J. R. R. Tolkien