by TheFran | Jul 3, 2017 | Life Lessons
“Every day that passes is a precious day lost” These are the words spoken by Frodo to Sam on their way to Morder to cast the ring into the fiery depths of mount doom. First a bit of context: We find Frodo and Sam in a pretty dire situation unable to find their way to...
by TheFran | Jun 12, 2017 | Life Lessons, Personal
Fëanor is without a doubt one of my own personal favourite characters in the Tolkien universe. I already mentioned Eärendil as one of the most popular but there were none that could compete with the wisdom, skill, passion, anger and determination of Fëanor. He...
by TheFran | Jun 8, 2017 | Life Lessons
Today’s quote comes from another favorite scene of mine from Lord of the rings, which lead to an even greater scene later on. The quote: “May it be a light for you in dark places when all other lights go out” The scene is of-course the gift-giving...
by TheFran | May 8, 2017 | Life Lessons, Personal
There is a song being played in the world, a ever ongoing song that can be heard throughout every corner of the entire universe. Every living being either moves to or against the rhythm of this song whether they know it or not. We are part of this song, part of this...
by TheFran | Mar 31, 2017 | Life Lessons
This is another timeless quote from Tolkien, spoken by Haldir the elf to the fellowship as the entered the valley of Lothlorien. Haldir was a marchwarden who guarded the forest’s northern borders. It was him and his brothers that intercepted Aragorn and the...
by TheFran | Mar 22, 2017 | Life Lessons
Today’s quote is far less popular than the previous one but no less powerful in meaning and purpose. I am happy it made its way into the movies yet the most avid movie fans may have missed it. The quote is in relation to the popular Tolkien/Hobbit song...
