19 books
—
10 voters
Tale
“
We shouldn't be here at all, if we'd known more about it before we started. But I suppose it's often that way. The brave things in the old tales and songs, Mr. Frodo: adventures, as I used to call them. I used to think that they were things the wonderful folk of the stories went out and looked for, because they wanted them, because they were exciting and life was a bit dull, a kind of a sport, as you might say. But that's not the way of it with the tales that really mattered, or the ones that st
...more
”
― The Two Towers
― The Two Towers
“
October knew, of course, that the action of turning a page, of ending a chapter or shutting a book, did not end the tale.
Having admitted that, he would also avow that happy endings were never difficult to find: "It is simply a matter," he explained to April, "of finding a sunny place in a garden, where the light is golden and the grass is soft; somewhere to rest, to stop reading, and to be content.
...more
”
― The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists
― The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists
19 members,
last active 8 years ago
5,463 members,
last active an hour ago
14 members,
last active 11 years ago
19 members,
last active 4 years ago
















































