LotR Quotes: Book and Movie | Part 2

Book

"Yes. Of the land of Westernesse that foundered, and of the great dark wave climbing over the green lands and above the hills, and coming on, darkness unescapable. I often dream of it."

Movie

"I dreamed I saw a great wave climbing over green lands and above the hills. I stood upon the brink. It was utterly dark in the abyss before my feet. A light shone behind me, but I could not turn. I could only stand there, waiting."

Book

"So now, when its master was awake once more and sending out his dark thought from Mirkwood, it abandoned Gollum. Only to be picked up by the most unlikely person imaginable: Bilbo from the Shire!"

Movie

"Rumour grew of a shadow in the East, whispers of a nameless fear. And the Ring of Power perceived, its time had now come. It abandoned Gollum. But something happened then that the Ring did not intend. It was picked up by the most unlikely creature imaginable. A Hobbit. Bilbo Baggins of the Shire."

Book

"There are five behind us, and when they find your trail upon the Road they will ride after us like the wind. And they are not all. Where the other four may be, I do not know."

Movie

"I've been looking for you for two days. There are five wraiths behind you, where the other four are I do not know."

Book

"Dwarf-doors are not made to be seen when shut. They are invisible, and their own masters cannot find them or open them, if their secret is forgotten."

Movie

"Yes Gimli! Their own masters cannot find them, if their secrets are forgotten!"

Book

"I am afraid of the pool. Don't disturb it!"

Movie

"Do not disturb the water."

Book

"O rowan mine, I saw you shine upon a summer's day,

Movie

"O rowan mine, I saw you shine upon a summer's day.

Book

"But who knows what she spoke to the darkness, alone, in the bitter watches of the night, when all her life seemed shrinking, and the walls of her bower closing in about her, a hutch to trammel some wild thing in?"

Movie

"Who knows what you've spoken to the darkness......in the bitter watches of the night......when all your life seems to shrink. The walls of your bower closing in about you. A hutch to trammel some wild thing in."

Book

"I do not know what put it into your head, or your heart, to do that. But it was well done. I did not hinder it, for generous deed should not be checked by cold counsel."

Movie

"It was well done. A generous deed should not be checked with cold counsel."