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Peter S. Beagle Quotes

Total quotes: 16
“[Boromir picks up the One Ring after Frodo had lost it] It is a strange fate that we should suffer so much fear and doubt over so small a thing. Such a little thing.”
— Boromir, The Lord of the Rings
Tagged: Fear, Doubt, strange, small
“Gandalf: [to Frodo]

Aragorn: Are you frightened?

Frodo: Yes.

Aragorn: Not nearly frightened enough. I know what hunts you.”
— Gandalf (voice), The Lord of the Rings
Tagged: Fear, frightened
“[from prologue] For the time would soon come when Hobbits would shape the fortunes of all.”
— Chris Conkling, Peter S. Beagle, The Lord of the Rings
Tagged: hobbit, Fortune
“Frodo: You're late.

Gandalf: A wizard is never late, Frodo Baggins. Nor is he early. He arrives precisely when he means to.”
— Gandalf (voice), The Lord of the Rings
Tagged: late, wizard', Punctual
“[to his party guests] I don't know half of you half as well as I should like, and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.”
— Bilbo (voice), The Lord of the Rings
Tagged: know, like, party
“Frodo: Go back, Sam. I'm going to Mordor alone.

Sam: Of course you are. And I'm coming with you.”
— Sam, The Lord of the Rings
Tagged: Mordor
“I made a promise, Mr Frodo. A promise. 'Don't you leave him Samwise Gamgee.' And I don't mean to. I don't mean to.”
— Sam, The Lord of the Rings
Tagged: Promise
“My dear Frodo. Hobbits really are amazing creatures. You can learn all there is to know about their ways in a month, and yet after a hundred years they can still surprise you.”
— Gandalf (voice), The Lord of the Rings
Tagged: hobbit, surprise
“It's a dangerous business, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no telling where you might be swept off to.”
— Bilbo (voice), The Lord of the Rings
Tagged: danger
“Your name is a golden bell hung in my heart. I would break my body to pieces to call you once by your name.”
— Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn
Tagged: Unrequited Love, Love, Crush
“Fly, you fools!”
— Gandalf (voice), The Lord of the Rings
Tagged: fly, Fools
“I think there's more to this Hobbit than meets the eye.”
— Gandalf (voice), The Lord of the Rings
Tagged: hobbit, More than Meets The Eye
“[Gandalf is standing on the bridge, in front of the Balrog] You cannot pass! I am a servant of the Secret Fire, wielder of the Flame of Anor. The dark fire will not avail you, Flame of Udun! Go back to the shadow. You shall not pass!”
— Gandalf (voice), The Lord of the Rings
Tagged: secret fire, no pasaran
“Keep it secret. Keep it safe.”
— Gandalf (voice), The Lord of the Rings
Tagged: Secret, Safe
“I know what I must do. It's just... I'm afraid to do it.”
— Frodo (voice), The Lord of the Rings
Tagged: Fear
“One does not simply walk into Mordor. Its Black Gates are guarded by more than just Orcs. There is evil there that does not sleep, and the Great Eye is ever watchful. It is a barren wasteland, riddled with fire and ash and dust, the very air you breathe is a poisonous fume. Not with ten thousand men could you do this. It is folly.”
— Boromir, The Lord of the Rings
Tagged: Mordor, black gates, Great Eye
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