Men live their lives trapped in an eternal present, between the mists of memory and the sea of shadow that is all we know of the days to come.

I can be humbler than anyone.

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.

Children are a battle of a different sort. ... A battle without banners or warhorns but no less fierce.

A bear! A bear! All black and brown and covered in hair!

Now I understand why King Stannis let the wildlings through the Wall. He means for us to eat them.

Jon: Have you seen the wall? | Sam: I'm fat, not blind.