The best Quotes from A Song of Ice and Fire

My old grandmother always used to say, Summer friends will melt away like summer snows, but winter friends are friends forever.

All Knights must bleed. Blood is the seal of our devotion.

When the snows fall and the white winds blow, the lone wolf dies but the pack survives.

And who are you, the proud lord said,
that I must bow so low?
Only a cat of a different coat,
that's all the truth I know.
In a coat of gold or a coat of red,
a lion still has claws,
And mine are long and sharp, my lord,
as long and sharp as yours.
And so he spoke, and so he spoke,
that lord of Castamere,
But now the rains weep o'er his hall,
with no one there to hear.
Yes now the rains weep o'er his hall,
and not a soul to hear.

'You know nothing, Jon Snow'
- Ygritte

All that Syrio Forel had taught her went racing through her head. Swift as a deer. Quiet as a shadow. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Quick as a snake. Calm as still water. Fear cuts deeper than swords. The man who fears losing has already lost. Fear cuts deeper than swords.

"A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies," said Jojen. "The man who never reads lives only once."

When you tear out a man's tongue, you are not proving him a liar, you're only telling the world that you fear what he might say.

Crowns do queer things to the heads beneath them.

Just as Daenys foresaw the end of Valyria, Aegon foresaw the end of the world of men. 'Tis to begin with a terrible winter gusting out of the distant north. Aegon saw absolute darkness riding on those winds. And whatever dwells within will destroy the world of the living. When this Great Winter comes, Rhaenyra, all of Westeros must stand against it. Aegon called his dream "The Song of Ice and Fire".