The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword. Look her in the eyes before you kill her. See her tears, hear her last words. You owe her that much at least." - Eddard Stark

Some old wounds never truly heal, and bleed again at the slightest word.

Aemon’s blind white eyes came open. “Egg?” he said, as the rain streamed down his cheeks. “Egg, I dreamed that I was old.

The Lord of Light in his wisdom made us male and female, two parts of a greater whole. In our joining there is power. Power to make life. Power to make light. Power to cast shadows.

They say night's beauties fade at dawn, and the children of wine are oft disowned in the morning light.

Some doors are best left closed.

We all need to be mocked from time to time, lest we take ourselves too seriously.