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A Storm of Swords quotes

George R. R. Martin

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“You were made to be kissed, often and well.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“Explain to me why it is more noble to kill ten thousand men in battle than a dozen at dinner.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“I crossed a thousand leagues to come to you, and lost the best part of me along the way. Don’t tell me to leave.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“There is a savage beast in every man, and when you hand that man a sword or spear and send him forth to war, the beast stirs.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“In a coat of gold or a coat of red, a lion still has claws” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“We are puppets dancing on the strings of those who came before us, and one day our own children will take up our strings and dance on in our steads.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“If ice can burn . . . then love and hate can mate.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“Old stories are like old friends . . . You have to visit them from time to time.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“Only lies offend me, never honest counsel.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“The greatest fools are ofttimes more clever than the men who laugh at them” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“Soon comes the cold, and the night that never ends.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“Some battles are won with swords and spears, others with quills and ravens.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“Always keep your foes confused. If they are never certain who you are or what you want, they cannot know what you are like to do next.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“They are children, Sansa thought. They are silly little girls, even Elinor. They’ve never seen a battle, they’ve never seen a man die, they know nothing. Their dreams were full of songs and stories, the way hers had been before Joffrey cut...” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“We look up at the same stars, and see such different things.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“Some people hurt others just because they can” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“Sometimes I think everyone is just pretending to be brave, and none of us really are. Maybe pretending is how you get brave, I don’t know.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“A coin is as dangerous as a sword in the wrong hands.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“My sister has mistaken me for a mushroom. She keeps me in the dark and feeds me shit.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“You’re mine . . . Mine, as I’m yours. And if we die, we die. All men must die, Jon Snow. But first we’ll live.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“any man who must say 'I am the king' is no true king at all.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“Half-truths are worth more than outright lies.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“You know nothing, Jon Snow.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“no man grows rich by kindness.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“The singers make much of kings who die valiantly in battle, but your life is worth more than a song. To me at least, who gave it to you.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“I’ve lost a hand, a father, a son, a sister, and a lover, and soon enough I will lose a brother. And yet they keep telling me House Lannister won this war.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
“I’ve never been quite sure what the point of a eunuch is, if truth be told. It seems to me they’re only men with the useful bits cut off.” George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords

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