Gandalf And Beorn Quotes & Sayings

Contempt for an assailant is best shown by bravery in action. — Thucydides

A favorite means of escaping the solution to any problem is to declare it too complex for solution. This absolves us from attempting solution ... Any problem is too complex to solve when we do not wish to accept the conditions of solution. Solution is possible where acceptance is ready. — Pearl S. Buck

Step into the marketplace with some sizzle, spice, spunk and shazam! — Catrice M. Jackson

Mr. Baggins saw then how clever Gandalf had been. The interruptions had really made Beorn more interested in the story, and the story had kept him from sending the dwarves off at once like suspicious beggars. He never invited people into his house, if he could help it. He had very few friends and they lived a good way away; and he never invited more than a couple of these to his house at a time. Now he had got fifteen strangers sitting in his porch! — Anonymous

If I know I have everything prepared for when I get killed by a stalker, then I can go to sleep. — Christina Ricci

Nobody was better at moving between different groups of people than he was. But I also think this was an aspect of his personality that ended up being very damaging to him. He had three personas he was trying to juggle: he had his married-man persona, at home with the wife; the laddish side; and the cerebral, literary side. — Peter Hook

Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him happy. — Aeschylus

The history of the United States is the story of people of many backgrounds. — William Loren Katz

If you aren't going out for business, you may go out of business. — Robert J. Braathe

It is not primarily ideas that have a history; it is societies. And then what often seem opposed ideas can in the end be seen as parts of a single social process. — Raymond Williams

Are you sulking?"
"Me? No. I don't sulk."
"You sound like you're sulking."
"I'm just waiting for the violent urges to subside. — Derek Landy

I don't know what I would have done without believing in God. His support gives me power and energy to continue to be optimistic, to smile, not to be depressed. Sometimes, if things are not going so well, I don't cry. I say maybe it's meant to be. — Ofra Haza