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Doe Quotes by George R. R. Martin
- What are gods for if not to sit in judgment over men? The Many-Faced God does not weigh men's souls, however. He gives his gift…
- I can see a scene in my head, and when I try to get it down in words on paper, the words are clunky; the…
- The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword. If you would take a man's life, you owe it to him to look into…
- Does he think to scare me? Arya kissed him where his nose should be and plucked the grave worm from his eye to eat it,…
- Why should death make a man truthful, or even clever? The dead are likely dull fellows, full of tedious complaints - the ground's too cold,…
- A true man does what he will, not what he must.
- Speak the name, and death will come. On the morrow, at the turn of the moon, a year from this day, it will come. A…
- A good act does not wash out the bad, nor a bad act the good. Each should have its own reward.
- A man does not need to be a wizard to know truth from falsehood, not if he has eyes. You need only learn to read…
- but the real enemy is the cold. It steals up on you quieter than Will, and at first you shiver and your teeth chatter and…
- 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…
- Irri and Jhiqui argued about Rakharo. “You are too skinny for him,” Jhiqui was saying. “You are almost a boy. Rakharo does not bed with…
- You wear your honor like a suit of armor... You think it keeps you safe, but all it does is weigh you down and make…
- A man does not need to be a wizard to know truth from falsehood, not if he has eyes. You need only learn to read…
- Death, there will be death, aye. Your lordship lost a son at the Red Wedding. I lost four upon the Blackwater. And why? Because the…
- Mothers." The man made a word sound like a curse. "I think birthing does something to your minds. You are all mad.
- Every man should lose a battle in his youth, so he does not lose a war when he is old.
More Doe Quotes
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Nature does nothing in vain. — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does… — Aristotle
- True information does good. — Julian Assange
- I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe… — Dean Acheson
- Worry does not mean fear, but readiness for the confrontation. — Bashar al-Assad
- No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy… — Francis of Assisi
- Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything… — Francis of Assisi