Poetry Quote by J.R.R. Tolkien — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. You usually find something, if you look, but it is not always quite the something you were after.”

“We all long for Eden, and we are constantly glimpsing it: our whole nature at its best and least corrupted, its gentlest and most human, is still soaked with the sense of exile.”

“I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo.”

“Indeed if fish had fish-lore and Wise-fish, it is probable that the business of anglers would be very little hindered.”

“Through Rohan over fen and field where the long grass grows”

“Far over the misty mountains cold”

“Love consists of this: two solitudes that meet, protect and greet each other.”

“Poetry is a sort of truancy, a dream within the dream of life, a wild flower planted among our wheat.”

“To see the Summer Sky”

“The weak breeze whispers nothing”

“Love Was”

“To the bottle in the ditch, to the scoop”