“If war were arithmetic, then the mathematicians would rule the world. (Lord Petyr Baelish)” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Wars are won with quills and ravens, wasn't that what you said?” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“But words in a book were one thing. The true test came in battle.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“On armageddon day,' Sandy said, 'both armies will think they fight for good. And both of them will be wrong.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“There was this to be said for weddings over battles, at least; it was less likely that someone would cut off your… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“when there are no battles to fight, men start to think about hearth and harvest.” — 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
“A man is never so vulnerable in a battle as when he flees," Lord Eddard has told Jon once. "A running man… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Missandei said the Peaceful People made music instead of war. They did not kill, not even animals; they ate only fruit and… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“You can trick out a milk cow in crupper, crinet, and chamfron, and bard her all in silk, but that dosen't mean… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Rhaegar had put his hand on Jaime’s shoulder. “When this battle’s done I mean to call a council. Changes will be made.… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“The War is the enemy. It runs itself on the fears of the combatants. It is a machine into which men are… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“A great battle is a terrible thing," the old knight said, "but in the midst of blood and carnage, there is sometimes… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Lady, I have never been a hero, no Ryam Redwyne or Barristan the Bold. I've won no tourneys, no renown in war...… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Do you think it will truly come to battle between them? If they should come to some accord—” “They won’t,” Tyrion said.… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Gentle Mother, font of mercy, save our sons from war, we pray, stay the swords and stay the arrows, let them know… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Armageddon,' Sandy said. 'The final battle. The ultimate confrontation between good and evil. That's what armageddon is supposed to be. Right?' Hobbins… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Fighting is better than this waiting,” Brienne said. “You don’t feel so helpless when you fight. You have a sword and a… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Be certain,” Catelyn told her son, “or go home and take up that wooden sword again. You cannot afford to seem indecisive… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Lord Pea Pod. If you were a man, I would kill you for that, but my sword is made of too fine… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Ser Rodrik shouted “Winterfell!” and rode to meet him, with Bronn and Chiggen beside him, screaming some wordless battle cry. Ser Willis… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Your brother Jaime keeps losing battles. He gave Sansa an angry look, as if it were her fault. He’s been taken by… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“No singer would ever make a song about that battle. No maester would ever write down an account for one of the… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“It is night in your Seven Kingdoms now,' the red woman went on, 'but soon the sun will rise again. The war… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“The feast was good. The wine was of the best, and there was roast ox, rare and bloody, and stuffed ducks as… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“You were small, but far-famed. We were in Oldtown at your birth, and all the city talked of was the monster that… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“The battle fever. He had never thought to experience it himself, though Jamie had told him of it often enough. How time… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“War seems like a fine adventure, the greatest most of them will ever know. Then they get a taste of battle. For… — 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
“Not all of us can be as bold as Jaime, but there are other ways to win wars.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“No, but you have courage. Not battle courage perhaps but . . . I don’t know . . . a kind of woman’s courage.” — 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
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