When the snows fall and the white winds blow, the lone wolf dies but the pack survives.

Minds are like swords, I do fear. The old ones go to rust.

You don't just have people who wake up in the morning and say, "What evil things can I do today, because I'm Mr. Evil?" People do things for what they think are justified reasons. Everybody is the hero of their own story, and you have to keep that in mind. If you read a lot of history, as I do, even the worst and most monstrous people thought they were the good guys. We're all very tangled knots.

Give me priests who are fat and corrupt and cynical,(...) the sort who like to sit on soft satin cushions, nibble sweetmeats, and diddle little boys. It's the ones who believe in gods who make the trouble. (Tyrion)

He never wanted love, though. You cannot eat love, nor buy a horse with it, nor warm your halls on a cold night.

Faith is like porridge. Better with milk and honey.

I don't ever want t' leave this cave, Jon Snow. Not ever