Quotes by Petyr "Littlefinger" Baelish

Money buys a man's silence for a time, a bolt in the heart buys it forever.

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.

The past is the past. The future is all that's worth discussing.

Distrusting me was the wisest thing you've done since you climbed off your horse.

So many men, they risk so little. They spend their lifes avoiding danger... and they die. I'd risk everything to get what I want.

A man with no motive is a man no one suspects. Always keep your foes confused. If they don't know who you are, or what you want, they can't know what you plan to do next.

Everybody dies sooner or later. Don't worry about your death. Worry about your life!

What we don't know is usually what gets us killed.

Only by admitting what we are, can we get what we want.

I loved your mother more than you could ever know. Given the opportunity, what do we do to those who've hurt the ones we love? In a better world, one where love could overcome strength and duty, you might have been my child. But we don't live in that world.

Chaos isn't a pit. Chaos is a ladder. Many who tried to climb it, failed. Never get to try again. The fall breaks them. And some are given a chance to climb, but they refuse. They cling to the realm, or the gods, or love. Illusions. Only the ladder is real. The climb is all there is.

Life is not a song, sweetling. Someday you may learn that, to your sorrow.

Brothels make a much better investment than ships, I found. Wh-res rarely sink.

Cat: "I won't forget this. You're a true friend."
Petyr Baelish: "Don't tell anyone, I have a reputation to maintain."

Every ambitious move is a gamble.

All desires are valid to a man with a full purse.

Sansa: "I hit him. I Shouldn't have done that."
Petyr: "No - his mother should have, a long time ago. Consider it a step in the right direction."

The past is gone for good. You can sit here mourning it's departure, or prepare for the future.

I have only loved one woman, only one, my entire life. Your sister.