John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, CBE (/ ' t l k i n / ; [ a ] 3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion .
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The Hobbits are just rustic English people, made small in size because it reflects the generally small reach of their imagination. Go to Quote / Comment
Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens. Go to Quote / Comment
I love you. I used to pity your sorrow. But now, were you sorrowless, without fear or any lack, still i would love you. Go to Quote / Comment
Many that live deserve death. And some die that deserve life. Can you give it to them Then be not too eager to deal out death in the name of justice, fearing for your own safety. Even the wise cannot see all ends. Go to Quote / Comment
The board is set, the pieces are moving. We come to it at last... The great battle of our time. Go to Quote / Comment