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Fantasy is silver and scarlet, indigo and azure, obsidian veined with gold and lapis lazuli. Reality is plywood and plastic, done up in mud brown and ...more

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Nobody is a villain in their own story. We're all the heroes of our own stories.

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The ground was so far below him, he could barely make it out through the grey mists that whirled around him, but he could feel how fast he was falling...more

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The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword.

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Was there ever a war where only one side bled?

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How can you still count yourself a knight, when you have forsaken every vow you ever swore?" Jaime reached for the flagon to refill his cup. "So many ...more

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There are worse ways to die than warm and drunk.

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Sleep is a little death, dreams the whisperings of the other who would drag us all into the eternal light

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Dreams can lie, your Grace.

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All men must die. We are but death's instruments, not death himself.

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She had no time for sleep, with the weight of the world upon her shoulders. And she feared to dream. Sleep is a little death, dreams the whisperings o...more

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One voyage to the East and a man could live as rich as a lord until the end of his days. When he'd been younger, Davos had dreamed of making such voya...more

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Men's lives have meaning, not their deaths.

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This was how an enemy should be dealt with: with a dagger, not a declaration.

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I prefer my history dead. Dead history is writ in ink, the living sort in blood.""Do you want to die old and craven in your bed?""How else? Though not...more