Tears aren't a woman's only weapon.

Explain to me why it is more noble to kill ten thousand men in battle than a dozen at dinner.

And what lesson can we draw from Volantene history? If you want to conquer the world, you best have dragons.

Lord Snow wants to take my place now.' He sneered. 'I'd have an easier time teaching a wolf to juggle than you will training this aurochs.' 'I'll take that wager, Ser Alliser', Jon said. 'I'd love to see Ghost juggle.

All dwarfs are bastards in their father's eyes

I never finished any of my early stories. They were all beginnings, an endless number of beginnings.

It was the easiest thing in the world for Arya to step up behind him and stab him. “Is there gold hidden in the village?” she shouted as she drove the blade up through his back. “Is there silver? Gems?” She stabbed twice more. “Is there food? Where is Lord Beric?” She was on top of him by then, still stabbing. “Where did he go? How many men were with him? How many knights? How many bowmen? How many, how many, how many, how many, how many, how many? is there gold in the village?