Boromir/Quotes

The Return of the King
"Boromir was loyal to me, not some wizard's pupil"

- Denethor to Faramir on Boromir

The Fellowship of the Ring
"Take some rest. These borders are well-protected." "I will find no rest here. I heard her voice inside my head. She spoke of my father and the fall of Gondor. She said to me “Even now there is hope left.” But I cannot see it. It is long since we had any hope. My father is a noble man, but his rule is failing. And now our people lose faith. He looks to me to make things right and I would do it. I would see the glory of Gondor restored. Have you ever seen it Aragorn? The White tower of Ecthelion, glimmering like a spike of pearl and silver. Its banners caught high in the morning breeze. Have you ever been called home by the clear ringing of silver trumpets?" "I have seen the White City, long ago. " "One day, our paths will lead us there. And the tower guards shall take up the call: 'The Lords of Gondor have returned!'"

- Aragorn and Boromir

"I do not know what strength is in my blood, but I swear to you I will not let the White City fall, nor our people fail. " "Our people, our people. I would have followed you, my brother... my captain... my king. " "Be at peace, Son of Gondor."

- Aragorn and Boromir