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6d16672 I've never been quite sure what the point of a eunuch is, if truth be told. It seems to me they're only men with the useful bits cut off. George R.R. Martin
8127a9e The ruby at Melisandre's throat gleamed red. "It is not those foes who curse you to your face that you must fear, but those who smile when you are looking and sharpen their knives when you turn your back. You would do well to keep your wolf close beside you. Ice, I see, and daggers in the dark. Blood frozen red and hard, and naked steel. It was very cold." "It is always cold on the Wall." "You think so?" "I so, my lady." "Then you know no.. parallels melisandre ygritte jon-snow the-wall George R.R. Martin
fde3b57 Perhaps that is the secret. It is not what we do, so much as why we do it. George R.R. Martin
9306711 Tyrion let the eunuch help him mount. "Lord Varys," he said from the saddle, "sometimes I feel as though you are the best friend I have in King's Landing and sometimes I feel you are my worst enemy." "How odd. I think quite the same of you." friendship humor lord-varys tyrion-lannister George R.R. Martin
b6f3085 The singers make much of kings who valiantly die in battle, but your life is worth more than a sword. To me at least, who gave it to you. catelyn-stark game-of-thrones George R.R. Martin
13d80de Perhaps I cannot make my people good, she told herself, but I should at least try to make them a little less bad. good people daenerys daenerys-targaryen queen George R.R. Martin
4b42ee4 Everything's better with some wine in the belly. George R.R. Martin
43267d8 is a broken man an outlaw?" "More or less." Brienne answered. Septon Meribald disagreed. "More less than more. There are many sorts of outlaws, just as there are many sorts of birds. A sandpiper and a sea eagle both have wings, but they are not the same. The singers love to sing of good men forced to go outside the law to fight some wicked lord, but most outlaws are more like this ravening Hound than they are the lightning lord. They are ev.. George R.R. Martin
d801a5e Explain to me why it is more noble to kill ten thousand men in battle than a dozen at dinner. George R.R. Martin
edccb33 I have a hole where my heart should be, she thought, and nowhere else to go. George R.R. Martin
d567a48 Allow me to give my lord one last piece of counsel," the old man had said, "the same counsel I once gave my brother when we parted for the last time. He was three-and-thirty when the Great Council chose him to mount the Iron Throne. A man grown with sons of his own, yet in some ways still a boy. Egg had an innocence to him, a sweetness we all loved. I told him the day I took ship for the Wall. The old man felt Jon's face. "You are half .. aemon-targaryen winter-is-coming George R.R. Martin
59ff378 The stone is strong. Bran told himself, the roots of the trees go deep, and under the ground the Kings of Winter sit their thrones. So long as those remained, Winterfell remained. It was not dead, just broken. Like me, he thought. I'm not dead either. George R.R. Martin
b863eb0 She should be on a hill somewhere, under a fruit tree, with the sun and clouds above her and the rain to wash her clean. nature lyanna-stark George R.R. Martin
ee59a7b Words are like arrows, Arianne. Once loosed, you cannot call them back. George R.R. Martin
b5b6a53 Great wrongs have been done you, but the past is dust. The future may yet be won .. George R.R. Martin
34402ab And all was black and still, and black and cold, and black and dead, and black. jon-snow a-song-of-ice-and-fire George R.R. Martin
310e7a6 Better to mock the game than to play and lose. George R.R. Martin
a7253b2 Still ... in this world only winter is certain. George R.R. Martin
e727d72 A shadow on the wall," Varys murmured, "yet shadows can kill. And ofttimes a very small man can cast a very large shadow." Tyrion smiled. "Lord Varys, I am growing strangely fond of you. I may kill you yet, but I think I'd feel sad about it." "I will take that as high praise." George R.R. Martin
ba66e98 Even in dreams, you could not fall forever. dreams fall George R.R. Martin
d011179 Yours was the hand that threw him. You meant for him to die." His chains chinked softly. "I seldom fling children from towers to improve their health. Yes, I meant for him to die." George R.R. Martin
cf83f13 grief can derange even the strongest and most disciplined of minds. mind George R.R. Martin
d6661e0 I know nothing, Ygritte, he [Jon Snow] thought, and perhaps I never will. George R.R. Martin
5034fa0 Margaery, you're clever, be a dear and tell your poor old half-daft grandmother the name of that queer fish from the Summer Isles that puffs up to ten times its own size when you poke it." "They call them puff fish, Grandmother." "Of course they do. Summer Islanders have no imagination." George R.R. Martin
598ebd3 The years leech at a man's memories, even those he has vowed never to forget. George R.R. Martin
1f1c862 It was the easiest thing in the world for Arya to step up behind him and stab him. "Is there gold hidden in the village?" she shouted as she drove the blade up through his back. "Is there silver? Gems?" She stabbed twice more. "Is there food? Where is Lord Beric?" She was on top of him by then, still stabbing. "Where did he go? How many men were with him? How many knights? How many bowmen? How many, how many, how many, how many, how many, h.. George R.R. Martin
7cd69bc And when you have it, what then? Some secrets are safer kept hidden. Some secrets are too dangerous to share, even with those you love and trust. George R.R. Martin
570fe73 Sometimes there is no happy choice, Sam, only one less grievous than the others. George R.R. Martin
7960326 Foolish woman, will holding it secret in your heart make it any less true? If you never tell, never speak of it, will it become only a dream, less than a dream, a nightmare half-remembered? Oh, if only the gods would be so good. George R.R. Martin
1365447 The past remains the past. We can learn from it, but we cannot change it. George R.R. Martin
a996639 I wish I was home", She said miserably. She tried so hard to be brave, to be fierce as a wolverine and all, but some times she felt she was a little girl after all." the-starks arya-stark george-r-r-martin winter-is-coming a-song-of-ice-and-fire winterfell George R.R. Martin
841abc3 He pushed himself to his feet. "Don't lie, Sansa. I am malformed, scarred, and small, but..." she could see him groping "...abed, when the candles are blown out, I am made no worse than other men. In the dark, I am the Knight of Flowers." He took a draught of wine. "I am generous. Loyal to those who are loyal to me. I've proven I'm no craven. And I am cleverer than most, surely wits count for something. I can even be kind. Kindness is not a.. tyrion-lannister George R.R. Martin
386c29a When you smell our candles burning, what does it make you think of, my child?" Winterfell, she might have said. I smell snow and smoke and pine needles. I smell the stables. I smell Hodor laughing, and Jon and Robb battling in the yard, and Sansa singing about some stupid lady fair. I smell the crypts where the stone kings sit. I smell hot bread baking. I smell the godswood. I smell my wolf. I smell her fur, almost as if she were still besi.. George R.R. Martin
8345503 It was that white cloak that soiled me, not the other way around. the-white-cloaks George R.R. Martin
edad11b So young," said Wyman Manderly, "Though mayhaps this was a blessing. Had he lived he would've grown up to be a Frey." George R.R. Martin
94a3eeb Courage and folly are cousins, or so I've heard. George R.R. Martin
6eb2d31 Mhysa!" a brown-skinned man shouted out at her. He had a child on his shoulder, a little girl, and she screamed the same word in her thin voice. "Mhysa! Mhysa!" Dany looked at Missandei. "What are they shouting?" "It is Ghiscari, the old pure tongue. It means 'Mother.'" Dany felt a lightness in her chest. I will never bear a living child, she remembered. Her hand trembled as she raised it. Perhaps she smiled. She must have, because the man .. George R.R. Martin
26c6f2c Wine makes all things possible. wine George R.R. Martin
d56cdb1 Give me priests who are fat and corrupt and cynical,(...) the sort who like to sit on soft satin cushions, nibble sweetmeats, and diddle little boys. It's the ones who believe in gods who make the trouble. (Tyrion) George R.R. Martin
da95cfa Tyrion Lannister could not have been more astonished if Aegon the Conqueror himself had burst into the room, riding on a dragon and juggling lemon pies. George R.R. Martin
5236c2e The way the world is made. The truth is all around you, plain to behold. The night is dark and full of terrors, the day bright and beautiful and full of hope. One is black, the other white. There is ice and there is fire. Hate and love. Bitter and sweet. Male and female. Pain and pleasure. Winter and summer. Evil and good." She took a step toward him. "Death and life. Everywhere, opposites. Everywhere, the war." George R.R. Martin
74459f8 She had no time for sleep, with the weight of the world upon her shoulders. And she feared to dream. Sleep is a little death, dreams the whisperings of the Other, who would drag us all into his eternal night. death fantasy dreams dance-with-dragons high-fantasy other song-of-ice-and-fire melisandre wolves epic-fantasy dragons lions series George R.R. Martin
779d749 Because it will not last," Catelyn answered, sadly. "Because they are the knights of summer, and winter is coming." -- George R.R. Martin
8caa3fb Because it will not last," Catelyn answered, sadly. "Because they are the knights of summer, and winter is coming." George R.R. Martin
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