“Most people would have found it grotesque, but when you're in love nothing is so abstract or horrible that it can't be thought of as cute.”
― When You Are Engulfed in Flames
― When You Are Engulfed in Flames
“History is a commentary on the various and continuing incapabilities of men. What is history? History is women following behind with the bucket.”
― The History Boys
― The History Boys
“The best moments in reading are when you come across something – a thought, a feeling, a way of looking at things – which you had thought special and particular to you. Now here it is, set down by someone else, a person you have never met, someone even who is long dead. And it is as if a hand has come out and taken yours.”
― The History Boys
― The History Boys
“In this hour, I do not believe that any darkness will endure.”
― The Return of the King
― The Return of the King
“There was some murmuring, but also some grins on the faces of the men looking on: the sight of their Captain sitting on the ground and eye to eye with a young hobbit, legs well apart, bristling with wrath, was one beyond their experience.”
― The Two Towers
― The Two Towers
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