Quotes About Gondor

#1. The fourteenth of the New Year,' said Gandalf; 'or if you like, the eighth day of April in the Shire-reckoning. * But in Gondor the New Year will always now begin upon the twenty-fifth of March when Sauron fell, and when you were brought out of the fire to the King. He

J.R.R. Tolkien

#2. Venice seemed incredibly lovely, elvishly lovely
to me like a dream of Old Gondor, or Pelargir of the Numenorean Ships, before the return of the Shadow.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#3. And so they stood on the walls of the City of Gondor, and a great wind rose and blew, and their hair, raven and golden, streamed out mingling in the air.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#4. Let us enter! For it is only in the coming of Aragorn that any hope remains for the sick that lie in the House. Thus spake Ioreth, wise-woman of Gondor: The hands of the king are the hands of a healer, and so shall the rightful king be known.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#5. Brandon's greatest regret is that he has but one life to give for Gondor.

Brandon Mull

#6. Me! And here in the wild I have you: two halflings, and a host of men at my call, and the Ring of Rings. A pretty stroke of fortune! A chance for Faramir, Captain of Gondor, to show his quality!

J.R.R. Tolkien

#7. And he took her in his arms and kissed her under the sunlit sky, and he cared not that they stood high upon the walls in the sight of many.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#8. Players must do what you want them to do in pressure situations.

Don Meyer

#9. Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.

Gertrude Stein

#10. I hadn't crossed the line. I'd ridden an elephant up to it and run back and forth along its edge while a mariachi band played in the background, but I hadn't crossed it.

Ilona Andrews

#11. There is darkness there that never sleeps.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#12. Marriage is socialism among two people.

Barbara Ehrenreich

#13. The humanities are like the great old Paris Flea Market where, amidst masses of junk, people with a good eye found cast away treasures ... They are like a refugee camp where all the geniuses driven out of their jobs and countries by unfriendly regimes are idling.

Allan Bloom

#14. The only thing worse than regretting the things you've done is regretting the things you didn't do.

Samantha Leahy