11 Quotes About Frodo

Fans of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings trilogy will likely be familiar with Frodo Baggins and his quest to destroy the One Ring. But even if you’ve never read the books, chances are you’ve seen the movies or have heard of Frodo Baggins. After all, he’s one of the most famous characters in literary history and is beloved by readers and fans around globe Read more

So whether it’s inspiring quotes about Frodo Baggins or just a nostalgic reminder of what we all once knew, here are some of our favorite quotes about Frodo Baggins, who is widely considered one of the greatest heroes in fiction.

I will take the Ring
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I will take the Ring", he said, "though I do not know the way. J.r.r. Tolkien
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A great dread fell on him, as if he was awaiting the pronouncement of some doom that he had long foreseen and vainly hoped might after all never be spoken. An overwhelming longing to rest and remain at peace by Bilbo's side in Rivendell filled all his heart. At last with an effort he spoke, and wondered to hear his own words, as if some other will was using his small voice. "I will take the Ring, " he said, "though I do not know the way. . J.r.r. Tolkien
Then holding the star aloft and the bright sword advanced,...
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Then holding the star aloft and the bright sword advanced, Frodo, hobbit of the Shire, walked steadily down to meet the eyes. J.r.r. Tolkien
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And you, Ring-bearer, ’ she said, turning to Frodo. ‘I come to you last who are not last in my thoughts. For you I have prepared this.’ She held up a small crystal phial: it glittered as she moved it, and rays of white light sprang from her hand. ‘In this phial, ’ she said, ‘is caught the light of Eärendil’s star, set amid the waters of my fountain. It will shine still brighter when night is about you. May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out. Remember Galadriel and her Mirror! ’Frodo took the phial, and for a moment as it shone between them, he saw her again standing like a queen, great and beautiful. . J.r.r. Tolkien
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I pity snails, and all that carry their homes on their backs. J.r.r. Tolkien
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Sam: I wonder if we'll ever be put into songs or tales. Frodo: [turns around] What? Sam: I wonder if people will ever say, 'Let's hear about Frodo and the Ring.' And they'll say 'Yes, that's one of my favorite stories. Frodo was really courageous, wasn't he, Dad?' 'Yes, my boy, the most famousest of hobbits. And that's saying a lot.' Frodo: [continue walking] You've left out one of the chief characters - Samwise the Brave. I want to hear more about Sam. [stops and turns to Sam] Frodo: Frodo wouldn't have got far without Sam. Sam: Now Mr. Frodo, you shouldn't make fun; I was being serious. Frodo: So was I. [they continue to walk] Sam: Samwise the Brave.. . J.r.r. Tolkien
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No onslaught more fierce was ever seen in the savage world of beasts, where some desperate small creature armed with little teeth, alone, will spring upon a tower of horn and hide that stands above its fallen mate. J.r.r. Tolkien
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His love for Frodo rose above all other thoughts, and forgetting his peril he cried aloud: 'I'm coming Mr. Frodo! J.r.r. Tolkien
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Well, you have now, Sam, dear Sam, ’ said Frodo, and he lay back in Sam’s gentle arms, closing his eyes, like a child at rest when night-fears are driven away by some loved voice or hand. Sam felt that he could sit like that in endless happiness... J.r.r. Tolkien
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Goodbye, master, my dear! Forgive your Sam. He'll come back to this spot when the job's done - if he manages it. And then he'll not leave you again. Rest you quiet till I come; and may no foul creature come anigh you! And if the Lady could hear me and give me one wish, I would wish to come back and find you again. Good bye! J.r.r. Tolkien