Quotes on The Hobbit

Chapter One Quotes:

This is a story of how a Baggins had an adventure, and found himself doing and saying things altogether unexpected. (Chapter 1)

Dragons steal gold and jewels, you know, from men and elves and dwarves, wherever they can find them; and they guard their plunder as long as they live (which is practically forever, unless they are killed), and never enjoy a brass ring of it. (Chapter 1)