Half-truths are worth more than outright lies.
He was no dragon, Dany thought, curiously calm. Fire cannot kill a dragon
It had been more of a wish, actually, but it sounded better to call it a dream.
Ser Barristan loves his honor, Grand Maester Pycelle loves his office, and Littlefinger loves Littlefinger.
If a man paints a target on his chest, he should expect that sooner or later someone will loose an arrow on him.
I have been despised by better men than you.