“stones are hard everywhere.”
“Stone, I must be stone, I must be Casterly Rock, hard and unmovable.”
“Wrap me in the weathers of the earth, I will be hard and hard. My face will turn rain like the stones.”
“I wanted to dissolve into the floor, mixing myself with the hard stone. A stone had a single purpose: to be. No complicated promises, no worries and no feelings.”
“Hard weather, says the old man. So let it be. Wrap me in the weathers of the earth, I will be hard and hard. My face will wash rain like the stones.”
“Though Isengard be strong and hard, as cold as stone and bare as bone,We go, we go, we go to war, to hew the stone and break the door!”