In J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fiction, Quest of Erebor can refer to:
- The events described in The Hobbit
- "The Quest of Erebor", a story by Tolkien on Gandalf's dealings leading up to the quest
Famous quotes containing the words quest of and/or quest:
“Pleasure is the rock which most young people split upon; they launch out with crowded sails in quest of it, but without a compass to direct their course, or reason sufficient to steer the vessel; for want of which, pain and shame, instead of pleasure, are the returns of their voyage.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
“‘Dear Captain Smith,’ the ghost replied, ‘you’ve used me ungenteelly.
The crowner’s quest goes hard with me because I’ve acted frailly,
And Parson Biggs won’t bury me, though I am dead Miss Bailey.’”
—George Colman (1762–1836)