To try and encompass the whole entirety of Lord of the Rings in a mere 200 words would be nothing short of impossible, if not quite a blasphemy. So, that’s what we are not going to try to do. But, in our humble opinion, such a case usually speaks the best for itself, so we’ve decided to let these Lord of the Rings quotes do the job for us. Nothing better than the real thing, eh? And yup, here we are, with our LOTR quotes list that speaks volumes of the books’ ingenuity, the writer’s wisdom, and its undying glory.
J. R. R. Tolkien touches many interesting topics in these incredible books, and each of the Lord Of The Rings characters carry their own ideas with them throughout the story. It is truly wonderful to see their character arcs develop while their foundational beliefs remain the same. In some instances, they fade away; in others - they bloom to full glory, and these incremental changes give us, the readers, some truly wise words to read upon. You know, of all the book quotes articles we have done, these Lord Of The Rings ones might just be the most powerful and everlasting. Of course, you’re free to disagree, but we bet that you already know quite a few of these famous quotes, whether you’re a fan or not.
So, in true hobbit fashion, grab yourself a second breakfast to devour while reading these moving quotes - this way, the effect is bound to double up on you. Then, once the snacking is done and the phrases have been read through, give the best quotes your vote and share this article with your friends.
#41
“Snow’s all right on a fine morning, but I like to be in bed when it’s falling.” - Samwise Gamgee
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#42
“Only a small part is played in great deeds by any hero.” - Gandalf
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#43
“Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.” - Gimli
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#44
“I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to.” - Gandalf
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#45
“Oft in lies truth is hidden.” - Glorfindel
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#46
“The Quest stands upon the edge of a knife. Stray but a little, and it will fail, to the ruin of all. Yet hope remains while the company is true.” – Galadriel
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#47
“This day does not belong to one man but to all. Let us together rebuild this world that we may share in the days of peace.” – Aragorn
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#48
“Evil will be drawn to you from outside the fellowship. And, I fear, from within you must trust yourself. Trust your own strengths.” – Gandalf
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#49
"When in doubt, follow your nose." — Gandalf
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#50
"'I am old, Gandalf. I don’t look it, but I am beginning to feel it in my heart of hearts. Well-preserved indeed!' he snorted. 'Why, I feel all thin, sort of stretched, if you know what I mean: like butter that has been scraped over too much bread. That can’t be right. I need a change, or something.'" – Bilbo Baggins
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#51
“Short cuts make delays, but inns make longer ones.” – Frodo Baggins
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#52
“In this hour, I do not believe that any darkness will endure.” - Faramir
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#53
“One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.” - J.R.R. Tolkien
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#54
“Few other griefs amid the ill chances of this world have more bitterness and shame for a man’s heart than to behold the love of a lady so fair and brave that cannot be returned.” – Aragorn
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#55
“But in the end it’s only a passing thing, this shadow; even darkness must pass.” — Sam Gamgee
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#56
“It is a strange fate that we should suffer so much fear and doubt over so small a thing… such a little thing.”— Boromir
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#57
"Where is the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing? They have passed like rain on the mountains. Like wind in the meadow. The days have gone down in the West behind the hills into Shadow. How did it come to this?" - Theoden
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#58
"Certainty of death. Small chance of success. What are we waiting for?" - Gimli
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#59
Gimli: "Never thought I’d die fighting side by side with an Elf."
Legolas: "What about side by side with a friend?"
Gimli: "Aye. I could do that."
Legolas: "What about side by side with a friend?"
Gimli: "Aye. I could do that."
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#60
“The burned hand teaches best. After that advice about fire goes to the heart.” — Gandalf
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