The Hobbit Quotes

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

While there’s life there’s hope!

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; while things that are uncomfortable, palpitating, and even gruesome, may make a good tale, and take a deal of telling anyway.

There are no safe paths in this part of the world.

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

You are a very fine person, Mr. Baggins, and I am very fond of you; but you are only quite a little fellow in a wide world after all!

Thief, thief, thief! Baggins! We hates it, we hates it, we hates it for ever!

So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their ending!

Never laugh at live dragons, Bilbo you fool!

My armour is like tenfold shields, my teeth are swords, my claws spears, the shock of my tail a thunderbolt, my wings a hurricane, and my breath death!

May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks.

It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.