| Quote | Speaker |
| 'I am not trying to rob you, but to help you.' | |
| 'I cannot read the fiery letters.' | |
| 'Someone must get there and warm the house before you arrive.' | |
| 'Good heavens! At breakfast?' | |
| 'They seem a bit above my likes and dislikes, so to speak.' | |
| 'I must be the only one in the Shire, besides you Frodo, that has ever seen the old fellow's secret book.' | |
| 'Hey dol! merry dol! ring a dong dillo!' | |
| 'For nothing passes door and window here save moonlight and starlight and the wind off the hill-top.' | |
| 'If you weren't hobbits, I doubt if we could house you.' | |
| 'You have put your foot in it! Or should I say your finger?' | |
| 'I think one of his spies would - well, seem fairer and feel fouler, if you understand.' | |
| 'Hail, and well met at last. I was sent from Rivendell to look for you.' | |
| 'At the moment I will only say I was held captive.' | |
| 'It's fine to see you up and yourself again, sir!' | |
| 'Hurray! Here is our noble cousin! Make way for Frodo, Lord of the Ring!' | |
| 'I wonder greatly what brings four hobbits on so long a journey. Nothing like it has happened since Bilbo came with us. | |
| 'I have done this and that. I have written some more of my book.' | |
| 'Behold Isildur's Bane!' | |
| 'White! It serves as a beginning. White cloth may be dyed.''White! It serves as a beginning. White cloth may be dyed.' | |
| 'I will take the Ring, though I do not know the way.' | |
| 'We hobbits ought to stick together, and we will.' | |
| | Quote | Speaker |
| 'Farewell! I go to find the Sun!' | |
| If we cannot cross the mountain, let us journey southwards, until we come to the Gap of Rohan [...]' | |
| 'I too once passed the Dimrill Gate, but though I also came out again, the memory is very evil.' | |
| 'It was not the fault of the Dwarves the friendship waned.' | |
| 'Rope! I knew I'd want it, if I hadn't got it!' | |
| 'Fool of a Took!' | |
| 'A corslet of Moria-silver? That was a kingly gift!' | |
| 'Ai, ai! A Balrog! A Balrog is come!' | |
| 'By strange paths has this Company been led, and so far to evil fortune.' | |
| 'We have not had dealings with the Dwarves since the Dark Days.' | |
| 'I will not walk blindfold, like a beggar or a prisoner.' | |
| 'A plague on Dwarves and their stiff necks!' | |
| 'Here there are eight, nine there were to set out; so said the messages.' | |
| 'Do not let your hearts be troubled [...]' | |
| 'I will give you the One Ring, if you ask for it.' | |
| 'In place of the Dark Lord you will set up a Queen.' | |
| 'Henceforward I will call nothing fair unless it be her gift ' | |
| 'Is it not a strange fate that we should suffer so much fear and doubt for so small a thing?' | |
| 'But not alone. I'm coming too, or neither of us isn't going.' | |
| 'Come along! It is plain that we were meant to go together.' | |
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