A true man does what he will, not what he must.

When you play a game of thrones you win or you die.

Trust is earned. Like gold.

You can't hammer tin into iron, no matter how hard you beat it, but that doesn't mean it's useless.

Remember Old Nan's stories, Bran. Remember the way she told them, the sound of her voice. So long as you do that, part of her will always be alive in you.

This is not Winterfell', he told him as he cut his meat with fork and dagger. 'On the Wall, a man gets only what he earns. You're no ranger, Jon, only a green boy with the smell of summer still on you.

In the world as I have seen it, no man grows rich by kindness.