Go not to the Elves for counsel, for they will say both no and yes. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes counsel elf
Hobbits are an unobtrusive but very ancient people, more numerous formerly than they are today; for they love peace and quiet and good tilled earth: a well-ordered and well-farmed countryside was their favourite haunt. J. R. R. Tolkien ancientcountrysideearth share on social
If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world. J. R. R. Tolkien cheerfoodgold Change image and share on social
I never liked Hans Christian Andersen because I knew he was always getting at me. J. R. R. Tolkien andersenchristianhan Change image and share on social
They haul you up there for, you know, week after week in this kind of star chamber proceeding. Then at the end of it they say, well, we found nothing, but now it's time for special counsel. Bruce Babbitt chambercounselend Change image and share on social
I learned how to comport myself among trolls, elves, hobbits or goblins. I learned that a friend can be lost to greed and avarice. I learned that solving riddles may be as important a survival skill as bowmanship. I know how to talk to a dragon, and that it's best not to. Karen Joy Fowler avaricebowmanshipcomport share on social