J. R. R. Tolkien

Quotes

• “It is plain indeed that in spite of later estrangement Hobbits are relatives of ours: far nearer to us than Elves, or ev...”
• “The proper study of Man is anything but Man; and the most improper job of any man, even saints (who at any rate were at ...”
• “Hobbits are an unobtrusive but very ancient people, more numerous formerly than they are today; for they love peace and ...”
• “Myth and fairy-story must, as all art, reflect and contain in solution elements of moral and religious truth (or error),...”
• “Still round the corner there may wait a new road or a secret gate.”