Quotes
"If you really want to know what Middle-earth is based on, it's my wonder and delight in the earth as it is, particularly the natural earth."
"Children aren't a class. They are merely human beings at different stages of maturity. All of them have a human intelligence which even at its lowest is a pretty wonderful thing, and the entire world in front of them."
"The hobbits are just what I should like to have been but never was—an entirely unmilitary people who always came up to scratch in a clinch."
“I don’t know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you as well as you deserve.”
“A single dream is more powerful than a thousand realities.”
"Children aren't a class. They are merely human beings at different stages of maturity. All of them have a human intelligence which even at its lowest is a pretty wonderful thing, and the entire world in front of them."
"The hobbits are just what I should like to have been but never was—an entirely unmilitary people who always came up to scratch in a clinch."
“I don’t know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you as well as you deserve.”
“A single dream is more powerful than a thousand realities.”