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J. R. R. Tolkien quotes about fire

English Novelist, Writer, Poet January 3, 1892 – September 2, 1973

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And amid all the splendours of the World, its vast halls and spaces, and its wheeling fires, Ilvatar chose a place for their habitation in the Deeps of Time and in the midst of the innumerable stars. J. R. R. Tolkien
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
You cannot pass," he said. The orcs stood still, and a dead silence fell. "I am a servant of the Secret Fire, wielder of the flame of Anor. You cannot pass. The dark fire will not avail you, flame of Udn. Go back to the Shadow! You cannot pass. J. R. R. Tolkien
From the ashes a fire shall be woken, A light from the shadows shall spring; Renewed shall be blade that was broken, The crownless again shall be king. J. R. R. Tolkien
The Dark Lord has Nine. But we have One, mightier than they: the White Rider. He has passed through the fire and the abyss, and they shall fear him. We will go where he leads. J. R. R. Tolkien
To the dismay of those that stood by, about the body of Saruman a grey mist gathered, and rising very slowly to a great height like smoke from a fire, as a pale shrouded figure it loomed over the Hill. For a moment it wavered, looking to the West; but out of the West came a cold wind, and it bent away, and with a sigh dissolved into nothing. J. R. R. Tolkien
He raised his staff. There was a roll of thunder. The sunlight was blotted out from the eastern windows; the whole hall became suddenly dark as night. The fire faded to sullen embers. Only Gandalf could be seen, standing white and tall before the blackened hearth. J. R. R. Tolkien
Take now this Ring,' he said; 'for thy labours and thy cares will be heavy, but in all it will support thee and defend thee from weariness. For this is the Ring of Fire, and herewith, maybe, thou shalt rekindle hearts to the valour of old in a world that grows chill. J. R. R. Tolkien
The stars are far brighter. Than gems without measure, The moon is far whiter. Than silver in treasure; The fire is more shining. On hearth in the gloaming. Than gold won by mining, So why go a-roaming? O! Tra-la-la-lally Come back to the Valley. J. R. R. Tolkien
Ho! Tom Bombadil, Tom Bombadillo! By water, wood and hill, by reed and willow, By fire, sun and moon, harken now and hear us! Come, Tom Bombadil, for our need is near us! J. R. R. Tolkien
J. R. R. Tolkien quote: "So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings."
So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings. J. R. R. Tolkien
J. R. R. Tolkien quote: "Fire, fear, foes! Awake!"
Fire, fear, foes! Awake! J. R. R. Tolkien
Arise, arise, Riders of Thoden! Fell deeds awake, fire and slaughter! spear shall be shaken, shield be splintered, a sword-day, a red day, ere the sun rises! Ride now, ride now! Ride to Gondor! J. R. R. Tolkien
Escaping goblins to be caught by wolves!” he said, and it became a proverb, though we now say ‘out of the frying-pan into the fire’ in the same sort of uncomfortable situations. J. R. R. Tolkien
J. R. R. Tolkien quote: "What shall we do, what shall we do! Escaping goblins to be..."
What shall we do, what shall we do! Escaping goblins to be caught by wolves is like out of the frying pan and into the fire! J. R. R. Tolkien

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