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Our maester chuckled at me and told us that Prince Rhaegar was certain to defeat this rebel. That was when Stark said, 'In this world only winter is certain. We may lose our heads, it's true . . . but...

George R.R. Martin

Our maester chuckled at me and told us that Prince Rhaegar was certain to defeat this rebel. That was when Stark said, 'In this world only winter is certain. We may lose our heads, it's true . . . but...

Tags: a dance with dragons, davos seaworth, eddard stark, parallels, robert s rebellion

The ruby at Melisandre's throat gleamed red. It is not those foes who curse you to your face that you must fear, but those who smile when you are looking and sharpen their knives when you turn your ba...

George R.R. Martin

The ruby at Melisandre's throat gleamed red. It is not those foes who curse you to your face that you must fear, but those who smile when you are looking and sharpen their knives when you turn your ba...

Tags: jon snow, melisandre, parallels, the wall, ygritte

What do you mean, 'Angle of Repose?' she asked me when I dreamed we were talking about Grandmother's life, and I said it was the angle at which a man or woman finally lies down. I suppose it is; and y...

Wallace Stegner

What do you mean, 'Angle of Repose?' she asked me when I dreamed we were talking about Grandmother's life, and I said it was the angle at which a man or woman finally lies down. I suppose it is; and y...

Tags: intersection, life lines, love, marriage, married life, matrimony, parallels, perspective, pride, resignation

Wrong, and wrong agains,' he said. 'The likeness is already there. The metaphor only sees it. And it is not a mere figure of speech. It is the very essence of our minds as we seek to make sense of our...

Connie Willis

Wrong, and wrong agains,' he said. 'The likeness is already there. The metaphor only sees it. And it is not a mere figure of speech. It is the very essence of our minds as we seek to make sense of our...

Tags: parallels, the mind