Facts about J. R. R. Tolkien

Occup.Novelist
FromEngland
BornJanuary 3, 1892
DiedSeptember 2, 1973
Aged81 years

Summary

J. R. R. Tolkien was a famous Novelist from England, who lived between January 3, 1892 and September 2, 1973. He/she became 81 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac capricorn, who is known for Determination, Dominance, Perservering, Practical, Willful. Our collection contains 13 quotes who is written / told by R. R. Tolkien.

13 Famous quotes by J. R. R. Tolkien

Small: It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him
"It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him"
Small: Go not to the elves for counsel, for they will say both yes and no
"Go not to the elves for counsel, for they will say both yes and no"
Small: Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens
"Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens"
Small: Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger
"Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger"
Small: Courage is found in unlikely places
"Courage is found in unlikely places"
Small: A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid
"A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid"
Small: If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world
"If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world"
Small: I wish life was not so short, he thought. languages take such a time, and so do all the things one want
"I wish life was not so short, he thought. languages take such a time, and so do all the things one wants to know about"
Small: I dont know half of you half as well as I should like and I like less than half of you half as well as
"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"
Small: I am told that I talk in shorthand and then smudge it
"I am told that I talk in shorthand and then smudge it"
Small: Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate
"Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate"
Small: Not all who wander are lost
"Not all who wander are lost"
Small: Its the job thats never started takes longest to finish
"It's the job that's never started takes longest to finish"