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Legolas:
We should leave now.
Aragorn:
No. Orcs patrol the eastern shore. We must wait for cover of darkness.
Legolas:
It is not the eastern shore that worries me. A shadow and a threat have been gr...

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Galadriel:
[from prologue]
One Ring to rule them all. | One Ring to rule them all

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Gimli:
Certainty of death. Small chance of success. What are we waiting for? | Certainty of death small chance of success what are we waiting for

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[after Legolas single-handedly takes out an Oliphant and its drivers]

Gimli:
That still only counts as one. | That still only counts as one

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Gandalf:
[describing Gollum]
He hates and loves The Ring - as he hates and loves himself. | He hates and loves the Ring as he hates and loves himself

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Aragorn:
Let the Lord of the Black Land come forth! Let justice be done upon him!
The Mouth of Sauron:
My master, Sauron the Great, bids thee welcome. Is there any in this rout with authority to trea...

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[from extended version]

Pippin:
[to himself]
What were you thinking, Peregrin Took? What service could a Hobbit offer such a great lord of men?
Faramir:
[approaching]
It was well done. Generous deed...

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Gimli:
Well, this is a thing unheard of. An Elf would go underground, where a Dwarf dare not. Oh, I'd never hear the end of it. | Well this is a thing unheard of An Elf will go underground where a Dwa...

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Aragorn:
The Beacons of Minas Tirith! The Beacons are lit! Gondor calls for aid.
Theoden:
And Rohan will answer. Muster the Rohirrim. Assemble the army at Dunharrow. As many men as can be found. You ...

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Gandalf:
He's suffered a defeat, yes, but... behind the walls of Mordor, our enemy is regrouping.
Gimli:
Let him stay there. *Let him rot!* Why should we care?
Gandalf:
Because ten-thousand Orcs now...

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Pippin:
I feel like I'm back at the Green Dragon.
Merry:
[through a mouthful of food]
Mm. Green Dragon.
Pippin:
A mug of ale in my hand, putting my feet up on a settle after a hard day's work.
Merr...

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[as he kills the three Orcs guarding Frodo]

Sam:
That's for Frodo! And for the Shire! *And that's for my old Gaffer!* | That's for Frodo And for the Shire And that's for my old Gaffer

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[in a drinking game]

Gimli:
It's the Dwarves that go swimming with little, hairy woman.
[he burps]

Legolas:
I feel something. A slight tingle in my fingers. I think it's affecting me.
Gimli:
What ...

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Eomer:
You should not encourage him.
Eowyn:
You should not doubt him.
Eomer:
I do not doubt his heart, only the reach of his arm. | You should not encourage him You should not doubt him I do not dou...

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Pippin:
Is there any hope, Gandalf, for Frodo and Sam?
Gandalf:
There never was much hope. Just a fool's hope. | Is there any hope Gandalf for Frodo and Sam There never was much hope Just a fool's ho...

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Arwen:
Tell me what you have seen.
Elrond:
Arwen?
Arwen:
You have the gift of foresight. What did you see?
Elrond:
I looked into your future and I saw death.
Arwen:
But there is also life. You *sa...

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[extended version, the Houses of Healing]

Eowyn:
The city has fallen silent. There is no warmth left in the sun.
Faramir:
[approaching her]
It is only the damp of the first spring rain.
[Eowyn look...

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Gandalf:
Your treachary has already cost many lives. Thousands more are now at risk, but you could save them Saruman. You were deep in the enemy's council.
Saruman:
So you have come here for informat...

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Saruman:
You have fought many wars and slain many men, Theoden King, and made peace afterwards. Can we not take council as we once did, my old friend? Can we not have peace?
Theoden:
We shall have pe...

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Elrond:
You're outnumbered, Aragorn. You need more men.
Aragorn:
There are none.
Elrond:
There are those who dwell in the mountain.
Aragorn:
Murderers. Traitors. You would call upon them to fight? ...

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Pippin:
[kneeling]
I offer you my service, such as it is, in payment of this debt.
Denethor:
This is my first command to you. How did you escape, and my son did not, so mighty a man as he was?
Pippi...

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Eomer:
Now is the hour! Riders of Rohan! Oaths you have taken, now fulfill them all, to lord and land! | Now is the hour Riders of Rohan oaths you have taken Now fulfill them all To lord and land

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Gandalf:
The board is set... the pieces are moving | The board is set The pieces are moving

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Gimli:
What kind of army would linger in such a place?
Legolas:
One that is cursed. Long ago the men of the mountain swore an oath to the last king of Gondor, to come to his aid, to fight. But when t...

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King of the Dead:
Release us.
Gimli:
Bad idea. Very handy in a tight spot, these lads, despite the fact they're dead. | Release us Bad idea Very handy in a tight spot these lads despite the fact they...

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Pippin:
Gandalf, forgive me.
Gandalf:
Look at me. What did you see?
Pippin:
A tree. There was a white tree in a courtyard of stone. It was dead. The city was burning.
Gandalf:
Minas Tirith? Is that...

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Theoden:
I have left instruction. The people are to follow your rule in my stead. Take up my seat in the Golden Hall. Long may you defend Edoras if the battle goes ill.
Eowyn:
What other duty would y...

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Eowyn:
Why are you doing this? The war lies to the East. You cannot leave on the eve of battle.
[pause]

Eowyn:
You cannot abandon the men.
Aragorn:
Eowyn...
Eowyn:
We need you here.
Aragorn:
Why ...

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Legolas:
The stars are veiled. Something stirs in the East. A sleepless malice. The eye of the enemy is moving. He is HERE. | The stars are veiled Something stirs in the east A sleepless malice The Ey...

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Denethor:
Is there a captain here who still has the courage to do his lord's will?
Faramir:
You wish now that our places had been exchanged... that I had died and Boromir had lived.
Denethor:
Yes.
...

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Gandalf:
[During the siege of Gondor]
Peregrin Took! Go back to the Citadel!
Pippin:
[dazed]
They called us out to fight.
Gandalf:
This is no place for a Hobbit!
[He lays about him with his sword a...

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Aragorn:
I do not fear death. | I do not fear death

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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. | I'm gonna bleed you like a stuck p...

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Sam:
You can't go walking through Mordor in naught but your skin. | You can't go walking through Mordor in naught but your skin

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Gandalf:
We come to it, at last. The great battle of our time. | We come to it at last The great battle of our time

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Legolas:
The horses are restless, and the men are quiet. | The horses are restless and the men are quiet

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Gimli:
That road there... where does that lead?
Legolas:
It is the road to the Dimholt, the door under the mountain.
Eomer:
None who venture there ever return. That mountain is evil. | That road the...

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[Merry gives Pippin a tobacco pouch at their parting]

Pippin:
The last of the Longbottom leaf?
Merry:
I know you've run out. You smoke too much, Pip. | The last of the Longbottom Leaf I know you've ...

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Sam:
[to Shelob]
Let him go, you filth. Let him go! You will not touch him again! | Let him go you filth Let him go You will not touch him again

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Faramir:
Mithrandir! They broke through our defenses! They've taken the bridge and the west bank. Battalions of Orcs are crossing the river.
Irolas:
It is as the Lord Denethor predicted. Long has he ...

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Eowyn:
Courage, Merry, courage for our friends. | Courage Merry Courage for our friends

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Witch King:
Send forth all legions. Do not stop the attack until the city is taken. Slay them all.
Gothmog:
What of the wizard?
Witch King:
I will break him. | Send forth all legions Do not stop the...

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

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Theoden:
I take my leave.
Aragorn:
My Lord Elrond.
Elrond:
I come on behalf of one whom I love. Arwen is dying. She will not long survive the evil that now spreads from Mordor. The light of the Even...

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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, m...

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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. | How far is Minas Tirith Three days' ride as the Nazg l...

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Theoden:
Tonight we remember those who gave their blood to defend this country. Hail the victorious dead.
All:
Hail! | Tonight we remember those who gave their blood to defend this country Hail the v...

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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 St...

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Gothmog:
[sniffs]
Fear. The city is rank with it. Let us ease their suffering. | The city is rank with it Let us ease their pain

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Gandalf:
Peregrin Took, there is a task now to be done. Another opportunity for one of the Shirefolk to prove their great worth. You must not fail me. | Peregrin Took my lad there is a task now to be ...

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Sam:
I'm sorry to wake you, Mr. Frodo. We have to be moving on.
[Slowly Frodo gets up, his voice sounding wearied]

Frodo:
It's dark still...
Sam:
It's always dark here. | I'm sorry to wake you Mr F...

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Denethor:
Why do the fools fly? Better to die sooner than late. For die we must. | Why do the fools fly Better to die sooner than late For die we must

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Aragorn:
Long have you hunted me, long have I eluded you. No more. Behold! The Sword of Elendil! | Long have you hunted me Long have I eluded you No more Behold the Sword of Elendil

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Gimli:
They had no honor in life. They have none now in death. | They had no honour in life they have none now in death

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Denethor:
No tomb for Denethor and Faramir. No long, slow sleep of death embalmed. We shall burn, like the heathen kings of old. Bring wood and oil. | No tomb for Denethor and Faramir No long slow sle...

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Sam:
I heard it from his own mouth! He means to murder us!
Gollum:
Never! Smeagol wouldn't hurt a fly! | I heard it from his own mouth He means to murder us Never Sm agol wouldn't hurt a fly

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Shagrat:
This scum will be awake in a couple of hours.
Gorbag:
And then he'll wish he'd never been born. | This scum will be awake in a couple of hours Then he'll wish he'd never been born

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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. | I have to destroy it Sm agol I have to destroy it for both our sakes

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Gandalf:
I ride for Minas Tirith...
[looks at Pippin]

Gandalf:
...and I won't be going alone. | I ride for Minas Tirith and I won't be going alone

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Aragorn:
I will go.
Gandalf:
No.
Aragorn:
They must be warned.
Gandalf:
They will be. | I will go No They must be warned They will be

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Gorbag:
[as he and Shagrat come upon Frodo's body]
What's this? Looks like old Shelob has been having a bit of fun.
Shagrat:
Killed another one, has she?
Gorbag:
[he examines Frodo's body]
No... thi...

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Sam:
[about Gollum]
You don't see it, do you? He's a villain. | You don't see it do you He's a villain

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Gandalf:
Send these foul beasts into the abyss. | Send these foul beasts into the abyss

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Gandalf:
Not at the towers! Aim for the trolls! Kill the trolls! Bring them down! | Not at the towers Aim for the trolls Kill the trolls Bring them down

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Gandalf:
If the beacons of Gondor are lit, Rohan must be ready for war.
Theoden:
Tell me, why should we ride to the aid of those who did not come to ours? What do we owe Gondor? | If the beacons of G...

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Gandalf:
So passes Denethor, son of Ecthelion. | So passes Denethor son of Ecthelion

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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. | Your hands are cold Th...

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Gandalf:
Frodo has passed beyond my sight. The darkness is deepening.
Aragorn:
If Sauron had the Ring, we would know it.
Gandalf:
It's only a matter of time. | Frodo has passed beyond my sight The d...

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Denethor:
[about to burn himself along with Faramir who is unconscious]
Set a fire in our flesh.
Gandalf:
[the torch was about to reach the pyre until Shadowfax, Pippin and Gandalf barge in the room]...