“There is a power in living wood,” said Jojen Reed, almost as if he knew what Bran was thinking, “a power strong… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“How easy it seems then, to walk the path of honor. Yet soon or late in every man’s life comes a day… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Do you mean to spend your whole life running away?" Tyrion asked before she could slip back out the door. That stopped… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“All his life Tyrion had prided himself on his cunning, the only gift the gods had seen fit to give him, and… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die,” she whispered. Ned had played and lost, and his men… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“If there were ghosts in Harrenhal, they never troubled her. It was the living men she feared.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Ask yourself why Aemon Targaryan was allowed to waste his life upon the Wall when by rights he should have been raised… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Bones, Catelyn thought. This is not Ned, this is not the man I loved, the father of my children. His hands were… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“How can you still count yourself a knight, when you have forsaken every vow you ever swore?" Jaime reached for the flagon… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“The singers make much of kings who valiantly die in battle, but your life is worth more than a sword. To me… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Bronn grinned one last time, and walked out of the door, the castle, and his life.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“I prefer my history dead. Dead history is writ in ink, the living sort in blood." "Do you want to die old… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Life is not a song sweetling. You may learn that one day to your sorrow.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Life would be much simpler if men could fuck themselves, don't you agree?” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“I am not made to be a mother. I need to fight.” “Then fight … but for the living, not the dead.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Death is not the worst thing. It is His gift to us, and end to want and pain. On the day that… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“The day is won [...] And yet you do not smile, boy. The living should smile, for the dead cannot.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“the Dothraki believed that all things of importance in a man’s life must be done beneath the open sky.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Many have served Him of Many Faces through the centuries, but only a few of His servants have been women. Women bring… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Duty. Honor. He yearns to write his name large across the book of history, to get away from his wife, or both.… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Neither's the one you get, less you want me to see if your apple's ripe, yet. - Yoren” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“It is my look they will flinch from now, my frown that they must fear.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Everything Syrio Forel had ever taught her vanished in a heartbeat. In that instant of sudden terror, the only lesson Arya could remember was… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Megga couldn’t sing, but she was mad to be kissed. She and Alla played a kissing game sometimes, she confessed, but it wasn’t the… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“The rain feels good against my face, Sam. It feels like tears. Let me stay a while longer, I pray you. It has been… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Every man who walks the earth casts a shadow on the world. Some are thin and weak, others long and dark.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“The shy girl she had known at Riverrun had grown into a woman who was by turns proud, fearful, cruel, dreamy, reckless, timid, stubborn,… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“He won the war on the battlefield and lost it in a bedchamber, poor fool.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“On the morning after battle the crows had feasted on victors and vanquished alike. How much can a crown be worth when a crow… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image