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We are plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures. Nasty disturbing uncomfortable things! Make you late for dinner!
Best line of the book, hands down.
All the time he was wondering whether there were spiders in the tree, and how he was going to get down again (except by falling).
It is me, I am Bilbo, worrying about how to get down and what can go wrong.
“I’m just going to lie here and sleep and dream of food, if I can’t get it any other way. I hope I never wake up again.”
More proof I am Bilbo during adventures.
In fact they praised him so much that Bilbo began to feel there really was something of a bold adventurer about himself after all, though he would have felt a lot bolder still, if there had been anything to eat.
Always bring snacks on adventures.
The only person thoroughly unhappy was Bilbo.
Me on adventures.
The most dreadful of all Bilbo’s experiences, and the one which at the time he hated most—which is to say it was the one he was most proud of, and most fond of recalling long afterwards, although he was quite unimportant in it.
I AM BILBO.
