The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King Quotes

Gandalf : Faramir! [ Running after Faramir ]
Gandalf : Faramir! Your father's will has turned to madness. Do not throw away your life so rashly.
Faramir : Where does my allegiance lie if not here? This is the city of the men of Numenor. I would gladly give my life to defend her beauty, her memory... her wisdom...
Gandalf : Your father loves you, Faramir. He will remember it before the end.

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Gollum : She's always hungry. She always needs to feed. She must eat. All she gets is nasty Orcses.
Smeagol : And they doesn't taste very nice, does they, Precious?
Gollum : No. Not very nice at all, my love.

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[ Frodo drinks the last drops of water from Sam's waterskin ]
Frodo : There'll be none left for the return journey.
Sam : I don't think there will be a return journey, Mr. Frodo.

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Pippin : How far is Minas Tirith?
Gandalf : Three days' ride, as the Nazgul flies, and you'd better hope we don't have one of those on our tail.

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Merry : Are you going to leave me?
Pippin : No, Merry. I'm going to look after you.

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Merry : Why did you look? Why do you always have to look?
Pippin : I don't know. I can't help it.
Merry : You never can.
Pippin : I'm sorry, all right? I won't do it again.
Merry : Don't you understand? The enemy thinks you have the Ring. He's going to be looking for you, Pip. They have to get you out of here.
Pippin : And you... you're coming with me? [ Merry impatiently walks away ]
Pippin : Merry?
Merry : Come on.

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Pippin : But we'll see each other soon. Won't we?
Merry : I don't know. I don't know what is going to happen.
Pippin : Merry...
Gandalf : Run, Shadowfax. Show us the meaning of haste.
Pippin : Merry! [ Shadowfax gallops off, carrying Gandalf and Pippin away ]

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Gandalf : Of all the inquisitive Hobbits, Peregrin Took, you are the worst.

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Frodo : [ hands Sam the book ] The last pages are for you, Sam.

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Denethor : You think you are wise, Mithrandir. Yet for all your subtleties, you have not wisdom. Do you think the eyes of the White Tower are blind? I have seen more than you know. With your left hand you would use me as a shield against Mordor, and with your right you would seek to supplant me. I know who rides with Theoden of Rohan. Oh, yes. Word has reached my ears of this Aragorn, son of Arathorn, and I tell you now, I will not bow to this Ranger from the North, last of a ragged house long bereft of lordship!

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Gothmog : The Age of Men is over. The Time of the Orc has come.

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Pippin : Here do I swear fealty and service to Gondor. In peace or war. In living or dying. F... f... from this hour henceforth, until my lord release me... or death take me.
Denethor : And I shall not forget it. Nor fail to reward that which is given. Fealty with love, valor with honor, disloyalty with vengeance.

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King of the Dead : The dead do not suffer the living to pass.
Aragorn : You will suffer me.

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Frodo : My dear Sam. You cannot always be torn in two. You will have to be one and whole for many years. You have so much to enjoy and to be and to do. Your part in the story will go on.

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Elrond : Your hands are cold. The life of the Eldar is leaving you.
Arwen : This was my choice... ada, whether by your will or not, there is no ship now that can bear me hence.

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Smeagol : Give us that, Deagol my love.
Deagol : Why?
Smeagol : Because it's my birthday, and I wants it.

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Gimli : There's plenty for the both of us, may the best Dwarf win.

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[ to Smeagol, outside Shelob's lair ]
Frodo : I have to destroy it, Smeagol. I have to destroy it for both our sakes.

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Galadriel : This task was appointed to you, Frodo of the Shire. If you do not find a way, no one will.

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[ Gollum and Frodo stand in front of a tunnel opening, and Frodo hesitates to go in ]
Gollum : It's the only way. Go in, or go back.
Frodo : I cannot go back.

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Arwen : From the ashes, a fire shall be woken. A light from the shadow shall spring. Renewed shall be blade that was broken. The crownless again shall be king.

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Frodo : You can't help me anymore.
Sam : You don't mean that.
Frodo : Go home.

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[ singing ]
Merry, Pippin : You can search far and wide. You can drink the whole town dry. But you'll never find a beer so brown as the one we drink in our hometown. You can drink your fancy ales. You can drink them by the flagon. But the only brew for the brave and tru-u-u-ue comes from the Green Dragon!

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Pippin : [ pulls sword from scabbard ] So I imagine this is just a... ceremonial possession? I mean, they don't actually expect me to do any fighting... Do they?
Gandalf : You're in the service of the Steward now. You'll have to do as you're told, Peregrin Took. [ shakes his head ]
Gandalf : Guard of the Citadel.

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Gandalf : This will be the end of Gondor as we know it. Here the hammer-stroke will fall hardest.

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[ Gorbag advances towards Frodo with a knife ]
Gorbag : I'm gonna bleed you like a stuck pig. [ Gorbag is stabbed from behind by Sam ]
Sam : Not if I stick you first.

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[ Aragorn dreams of a pale, dying Arwen ]
Arwen : I wish I could have seen him again, one last time.

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[ Aragorn is crowned King ]
Aragorn : This day does not belong to one man but to all. Let us together rebuild this world that we may share in the days of peace.

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Bilbo : Tell me again, lad... where are we going?
Frodo : To the harbor, Bilbo. The elves have accorded you a special honor; a place on the last ship to leave Middle Earth.
Bilbo : Frodo... Any chance of seeing that old ring again? Hmm? The one I gave you?
Frodo : I'm sorry, uncle... I'm afraid I lost it.
Bilbo : Oh... Pity. Should have liked to have held it one last time.

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[ Aragorn readies to take the Paths of the Dead. He leads his horse towards the entrance and passes by Gimli, who stops him ]
Gimli : Where do you think you're going?
Aragorn : Not this time, Gimli. This time you must stay. [ Legolas walks up to them, leading his horse ]
Legolas : Have you learned nothing of the stubbornness of Dwarves?
Gimli : You may as well accept it. We're going with you, laddy.

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