As someone with a strong sense of wanderlust, the second line of this quote always meant something special to me. I heard it long before I became familiar with J.R.R.Tolkien or The Lord of the Rings, but when I found out Tolkien wrote it in The Fellowship of the Ring, I smile and thought, Yeah, that makes sense.
In honor of Tolkien Reading Day 2011, I’m happy to share a few of his words.
Away with Words 