More quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien

"Never laugh at live dragons."
"I will not say, do not weep, for not all tears are an evil."
"If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world."
"Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory. If a soldier is imprisioned by the enemy, don't we consider it his duty to escape?. . .If we value the freedom of mind and soul, if we're partisans of liberty, then it's our plain duty to escape, and to take as many people with us as we can!"
"Little by little, one travels far"