quotations from The Lord of the Rings
It is not our part to master all the tides of the world, but to do what is in us for the succour of those years wherein we are set, uprooting the evil in the fields that we know, so that those who live after may have clean earth to till. What weather they shall have is not ours to rule.
GANDALF
The Return of the King
Hobbits really are amazing creatures. You can learn all that there is to know about them in a month, and yet after a hundred years, they can still surprise you.
GANDALF
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
This new Gandalf is more grumpy than the old one.
GIMLI
The Two Towers
Master betrayed us. Wicked. Tricksy, False. We ought to wring his filthy little neck. Kill him! Kill him! Kill them both! And then we take the precious ... and we be the master!
GOLLUM
The Two Towers
Be silent. Keep your forked tongue behind your teeth. I did not pass through fire and death to bandy crooked words with a witless worm.
GANDALF
The Two Towers
It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.
FRODO
The Return of the King
Your fingers would remember their old strength better ... if they grasped your sword.
GANDALF
The Two Towers