What did J. R. R. Tolkien mean by: It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him. - J. R. R. Tolkien Copy
+ I shall claim full amends for every fall and stubbed toe, if you do not lead us well. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. R. R. Tolkien, Toes, 0 - J. R. R. Tolkien
+ Elen sila lumenn’ omentielvo, a star shines on the hour of our meeting. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. R. R. Tolkien, Shine On, Shining, Stars, 0 - J. R. R. Tolkien
+ Many evil things there are that your strong walls and bright swords do not stay. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. R. R. Tolkien, Evil, Strong, Wall, 0 - J. R. R. Tolkien
+ There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. R. R. Tolkien, 0 - J. R. R. Tolkien
+ Fear both the heat and the cold of your heart, and strive for patience, if you can. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. R. R. Tolkien, Heart, Heat, 0 - J. R. R. Tolkien
+ What course am I to take?” “Towards danger; but not too rashly, nor too straight. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. R. R. Tolkien, Courses, Danger, 0 - J. R. R. Tolkien
+ The wolf that one hears is worse than the orc that one fears. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. R. R. Tolkien, 0 - J. R. R. Tolkien
+ When he heard there was nothing to eat, he sat down and wept… “Why did I ever wake up!” he cried. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. R. R. Tolkien, Wake Up, 0 - J. R. R. Tolkien
To have dragons one must have change; that is the first principle of dragon lore. - Loren Eiseley Anthropologist
No dragon can resist the fascination of riddling talk and of wasting time trying to understand it. - J. R. R. Tolkien
it was easier to believe in the Dragon and less easy to believe in Thorin in these wild parts - J. R. R. Tolkien
A bag of dragons buys a man’s silence for a while, but a well-placed quarrel buys it forever. - George R. R. Martin
