Middle-earth Quotes
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“It is told that Elendil stood there watching for the coming of Gil-Galad out of the West, in the days of the Last Alliance.”
- Aragorn about Amon Sûl, The Fellowship of the Ring, Book I, A Knife in the Dark

“It is told that Elendil stood there watching for the coming of Gil-Galad out of the West, in the days of the Last Alliance.”

- Aragorn about Amon Sûl, The Fellowship of the Ring, Book I, A Knife in the Dark

68

- Aragorn to Éomer, The Return of the King, Book V, The Houses of Healing

- Aragorn to Éomer, The Return of the King, Book V, The Houses of Healing

57

‘For is he not of the children of Lúthien? Never shall that line fail, though the years may lengthen beyond count.’
- Legolas about Aragorn, The Return of the King, Book V, The Last Debate

‘For is he not of the children of Lúthien? Never shall that line fail, though the years may lengthen beyond count.’

- Legolas about Aragorn, The Return of the King, Book V, The Last Debate

75

- Lament for Boromir part 1/3, sung by Aragorn, The Two Towers, Book III, The Departure of Boromir

- Lament for Boromir part 1/3, sung by Aragorn, The Two Towers, Book III, The Departure of Boromir

45

“That has been the task of my kindred, while the years have lengthened and the grass has grown.” 
- Aragorn about the Dúnedain, The Fellowship of the Ring, Book II, The Council of Elrond 
Who are the Dúnedain?

“That has been the task of my kindred, while the years have lengthened and the grass has grown.” 

- Aragorn about the Dúnedain, The Fellowship of the Ring, Book II, The Council of Elrond 

Who are the Dúnedain?

33

Forty leagues and five you have measured ere the fourth day is ended! Hardy is the race of Elendil!
- Éomer to Aragorn, The Two Towers, Book III, The Riders of Rohan

Forty leagues and five you have measured ere the fourth day is ended! Hardy is the race of Elendil!

- Éomer to Aragorn, The Two Towers, Book III, The Riders of Rohan

65

- Aragorn about Théoden, Éomer and Merry after their parting, The Return of the King, Book V, The Passing of the Grey Company

- Aragorn about Théoden, Éomer and Merry after their parting, The Return of the King, Book V, The Passing of the Grey Company

28

Like a deer he sprang away. Through the trees he sped.
- Aragorn to Gimli and Legolas, The Two Towers, Book III, The Departure of Boromir

Like a deer he sprang away. Through the trees he sped.

- Aragorn to Gimli and Legolas, The Two Towers, Book III, The Departure of Boromir

49

- Galadriel’s Prophecy for Aragorn delivered by Gandalf, The Two Towers, Book III, The White Rider

- Galadriel’s Prophecy for Aragorn delivered by Gandalf, The Two Towers, Book III, The White Rider

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- Sung by Aragorn, The Two Towers, Book III, The King of the Golden Hall
“Thus spoke a forgotten poet long ago in Rohan, recalling how tall and fair was Eorl the Young, who rode down out of the North; and there were wings upon the feet of his steed, Felaróf, father of horses. So men still sing in the evening.”

- Sung by Aragorn, The Two Towers, Book III, The King of the Golden Hall

“Thus spoke a forgotten poet long ago in Rohan, recalling how tall and fair was Eorl the Young, who rode down out of the North; and there were wings upon the feet of his steed, Felaróf, father of horses. So men still sing in the evening.”