The Hobbit, or There And Back Again Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien

1. “Adventures are not all pony-rides in May-sunshine.”

2. “Now it is a strange thing, but things that are good to have and days that are good to spend are soon told about, and not much to listen to.”

3. “It seemed like all the way to tomorrow and over it to the days beyond.”

4. “Be good, take care of yourselves—and DON’T LEAVE THE PATH !”

5. “Every worm has his weak spot.”

6. “While there’s life there’s hope !”

7. “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”

8. “Roads go ever ever on
Under cloud and under star,
Yet feet that wandering have gone
Turn at last to home afar.”