Brick and blood built Astapor, and brick and blood her people.
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George R.R. Martin
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Works
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A Clash of Kings
A Dance with Dragons
A Feast for Crows
A Game of Thrones
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
A Song for Lya
A Song of Ice and Fire
A Storm of Swords
A Storm of Swords: Blood and Gold
A Storm of Swords: Steel and Snow
Ace in the Hole
Dreamsongs Section 5: Hybrids and Horrors
Dreamsongs, Volume I
Dreamsongs, Volume II
Dying of the Light
The Armageddon Rag
The Hedge Knight
The Pear Shaped Man
Tuf Voyaging
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All Knights must bleed. Blood is the seal of our devotion.
Blood calls to blood.
Jon:'What are you doing up there? Why aren't you at the feast?'Tyrion: 'Too hot, too noisy, and I'd drunk too much wine', the dwarf told him. 'I learned long ago that it is considered rude to vomit on your brother.
A man should smell of sweat, not flowers.
In this world the weak are the victims of the strong.
It's not," Mormont told him. "Gods save us, boy, you're not blind and you're not stupid. When dead men come hunting in the night, do you think it matters who sits the Iron Throne?
Winter is coming, warned the Stark words, and truly it had come to them with a vengeance. But it is high summer for House Lannister. So why am I so bloody cold?
Winter is coming.
Nothing burns like the cold.
Nothing burns like the cold. But only for a while. Then it gets inside you and starts to fill you up, and after a while you don't have the strength to fight it.
She loved the sea. She liked the sharp salty smell of the air, and the vastness of the horizons bounded only by a vault of azure sky above. It made her feel small, but free as well.
Sometimes the storm winds blow so strong a man has no choice but to furl his sails.
Under the sea the old fish eat the young fish.
A small spoon of victory is just the thing to settle the stomach before battle, " Ser Imry had declared happily.
Petyr 'Littlefinger' Baelish: The realm. Do you know what the realm is? It's the thousand blades of Aegon's enemies, a story we agree to tell each other over and over, until we forget that it's a lie.Lord Varys: But what do we have left, once we abandon the lie? Chaos? A gaping pit waiting to swallow us all.Petyr 'Littlefinger' Baelish: Chaos isn't a pit. Chaos is a ladder. Many who try to climb it fail and never get to try again. The fall breaks them. And some, are given a chance to climb. They refuse, they cling to the realm or the gods or love. Illusions. Only the ladder is real. The climb is all there is.
What man wants does not matter.
It is hard to look a hero when mounted on a pig.