Thorin Oakenshield

"I have endured trials that would break lesser beings."

"The mountains are my home, and I will defend them."

"Greed blinds even the wisest of us."

"To lead is to bear the weight of impossible choices."

"Our ancestors' legacy flows through our veins."

"I do not fear death, only dishonor."

"Beauty fades, but honor endures."

"A warrior measures his worth by his deeds."

"Time moves swiftly for those who dwell in darkness."

"We are bound by oath and steel."

"Dreams of reclaiming what was lost sustain me."

"The path to victory is often paved with sacrifice."

"Power without purpose is merely tyranny."

"I shall not rest until justice is served."

"Patience is the virtue of those with nothing but time."

"A kingdom built on lies will crumble."

"Kindness is not weakness, but it is rare among kings."

"My people have always been fighters."

"Hope is the last refuge of the desperate."

"Adventure calls to those brave enough to answer."

"The past shapes who we become."

"I would burn the world for those I love."

"Knowledge of our enemies is the greatest weapon."

"Change comes whether we will it or not."

"The dark does not frighten me; I am the danger in darkness."

"Art is the mark of a civilized people."

"Music echoes through the halls of memory."

"Faith in oneself is the beginning of all strength."

"I am no fool to be guided by sentiment."

"The greatest battles are fought within."