![]() "No, good sir, the matter escaped him," answered Merry gravely. "And was it Saruman that ordered you to guard his damaged doors, and watch for the arrival of guests, when your attention could be spared from plate and bottle?" The Lord Saruman is within but at the moment he is closeted with one Wormtongue, or doubtless he would be here to welcome such honourable guests." Meriadoc, son of Sadoc is my name and my companion, who, alas! is overcome with weariness' - here he gave the other a dig with his foot - "is Peregrin, son of Paladin, of the house of Took. "Well, I'm back." -Sam (The Return of the King)ġ."Welcome, my lords, to Isengard!" he said. "How do you pick up the threads of an old life? How do you go on, when in your heart, you begin to understand, there is no going back? There are some things that time cannot mend, some hurts that go too deep, that have taken hold." -Frodo (The Return of the King)Īnd, of course, from both the book and the movie: I will not say: do not weep for not all tears are an evil." - Gandalf (The Return of the King) ![]() Here at last, on the shores of the sea, comes the end of our fellowship. I think my favorite quotes from the movie are: It seemed to him that as in his dream in the house of Bombadil, they grey rain-curtain turned all to silver glass and was rolled back, and he beheld white shores and beyond them a far green country under a swift sunrise." "And the ship went out into the High Sea and passed on into the West, until at last on a night of rain Frodo smelled a sweet fragrance on the air and heard the sound of singing that came over the water. Nor our people fail." - Aragorn (The Two Towers) But I swear to you I will not let the White City fall. "I do not know what strength is in my blood. Be at peace! Minas Tirith shall not fall!" Frodo!" -Sam (The Fellowship of the Ring) "A nice pickle we have landed ourselves in, Mr. Every single time I read it, I want to cry. I think that third one is my favorite, Luthien. For like a shaft, clear an cold, the thought pierced him that in the end the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was light and high beauty forever beyond its reach." (The Return of the King). The beauty of it smote his heart, as he looked up out of the forsaken land, and hope returned to him. There, peeping among the cloud-wrack above a dark tor high up in the mountains, Sam saw a white star twinkle for a while. "Far above the Ephal Duath in the west, the night-sky was still dim and pale. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.' " - Gandalf (The Fellowship of the Ring) Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgment. ![]() All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us.' " (The Fellowship of the Ring) 'So do I,' said Gandalf, 'And so do all who live to see such times. " 'I wish it need not have happened in my time,' said Frodo. I have many (a ridiculous number, really), but the top three that immediately come to mind are:
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