The Hobbit: Quotes
"Of course not. that is only the beginning of the misty mountains....then lays out all that they
have to still get through to even begin to get to the mountain." - ANS-Balin
"What shall we do, What shall we do? Escaping goblins to be caught by wolves!" - ANS-Bilbo
"Certainly, O Thorin Thrains' son ,Thror's son! You must claim your own. The houris at hand,
spoken of old. What help we can offer shall be yours, and we trust to your gratitude when your
kingdom is regained." - ANS-The Master
"Now is the time for our esteemed Mr. Baggins, who has proved himself a good companion on
our long road, and a hobbit full of courage and resource far exceeding his size, and if i may say
so possessed of good luck far exceeding the usual allowance--now its the time for him to
perform the service for which he was included in our Company; now is the time for him to earn
his reward. " - ANS-Thorin
"'Every worm has his weak spot,' as my father used to say, though I am sure it was not from
personal experience." - ANS-Bilbo
"I am the clue-finder, the web-cutter, the stinging fly. I was chosen for the lucky number." -
ANS-Bilbo
"I am the friend of bears and the guest of eagles. I am Ringwinner and Luckwearer; and I am
Barrel-rider." - ANS-Bilbo
"Further in his last battle Smaug destroyed the dwellings of the men of Esgaroth, and I am yet
the servant of their Master. I would speak for him and ask whether you have no thought for the
sorrow and misery of his people. They aided you in your distress, and in recompense you have
thus far brought ruin only, though doubtless undesigned." - ANS-Bard
"Anyway, I am going back now, and the dwarves can do what they like to me. I hope you will find
it useful." - ANS-Bilbo
"Bilbo Baggins! You are more worthy to wear the armour of elf-princes than many who have
looked more comely in it. But I wonder if Thorin Oakenshield will see it so. I have more
knowledge of dwarves in general than you have perhaps. I advise you to remain with us, and
here you shall be honoured and thrice welcome." - ANS-Bard
"Thank you very much I am sure. But I don't think i ought to leave my friends like this, after all
we have gone through together." - ANS-Bilbo
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