El hombre que dicta la sentencia debe blandir la espada. Si le vas a quitar la vida a un hombre, tienes un deber para con él, y es mirarlo a los ojos y escuchar sus últimas palabras. Si no soportas es...
Clegane would grunt from time to time, and once Tyrion heard him mutter a curse, but otherwise he fought in a sullen silence.Not Oberyn Martell. You raped her, he called, feinting. You murdered her, h...
By the time Jon Snow signed the parchment the Braavosi drew up, both of them were half-drunk and quite unhappy. Jon thought that a good sign.
Black and white and grey, all the shades of truth.
Aye, the prince said. I told the story to Ser Balon, but not all of it. As the children splashed in the pools, Daenerys watched from amongst the orange trees, and a realization came to her. She could...
All men must sleep, Bran. Even princes.When I sleep I turn into a wolf. Bran turned his face away and looked back out into the night. Do wolves dream?All creatures dream, I think, yet not as men do.Do...
Above him loomed a grotesque fat man [...] His bedrobe was large enough to serve as a tourney pavilion, but its loosely knotted belt had come undone, exposing a huge white belly and a pair of heavy br...
A thief was a thief, whether he stole a little or a lot.
A man who won't listen can't hear.
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 a face. Look at the eyes. The mouth. The muscles here, at the corners of the jaw, and h...
A lord must learn that sometimes words can accomplish what swords cannot.
Can a man be brave when he is afraid?- Bran asked after a moment's thought. -It's the only time he can be brave,- his father said.
She thought. ...One day, she promised herself as she lay abed, one day she would allow herself to be less than strong.But not today. It could not be today.
Fantasy is silver and scarlet, indigo and azure, obsidian veined with gold and lapis lazuli. Reality is plywood and plastic, done up in mud brown and olive drab. Fantasy tastes of habaneros and honey,...
Your Grace, he said, when he and Cersei were alone, I was wondering. Are you drunk, or merely stupid?
You told me that the children of the forest had the greensight. I remember.Some claimed to have that power. Their wise men were called greenseers.Was it magic?Call it that for want of a better word, i...
You are an honest and honorable man, Lord Eddard. Ofttimes I forget that. I have met so few of them in my life. He glanced around the cell. When I see what honesty and honor have won you, I understand...
Words are wind. If you love me, do not leave me.
Words are like arrows, Arianne. Once loosed, you cannot call them back.
When the red star bleeds and the darkness gathers, Azor Ahai shall be born again amidst smoke and salt to wake dragons out of stone.