Expect Quote by George R.R. Martin
““Expect nothing of Walder Frey, and you will never be surprised.””
About This Quote
Source Book: A Storm of Swords, George R.R. Martin, 2000
Do not trust someone known for betrayal; low expectations prevent disappointment.
In simple terms: Avoid trusting untrustworthy people.
Key Takeaway
Keep expectations low to avoid surprise.
Themes
trust
betrayal
expectations
Mood
cautious
skeptical
Type
advice
warning
When to use this quote
- political negotiations
- personal relationships
- historical alliances
Key Concepts
political intrigue
human nature
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you protect yourself from betrayal?
- When is trust justified?
A Different Perspective
Even with low expectations, betrayal can still cause harm.
