George R. R. Martin - A Dance With Dragons (2011)

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Prince Rhaegar loved his Lady Lyanna, and thousands died for it.

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Even the sky was grey. Grey and grey and greyer. The whole world grey, everywhere you look, everything grey except the eyes of the bride. The eyes of the bride were brown. Big and brown and full of fear.

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And what lesson can we draw from Volantene history? If you want to conquer the world, you best have dragons.

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

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The north remembers, Lord Davos. The north remembers, and the mummer's farce is almost done. My son is home.

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You could make a poultice out of mud to cool a fever. You could plant seeds in mud and grow a crop to feed your children. Mud would nourish you, where fire would only consume you, but fools and children and young girls would choose fire every time.

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She never forgets a slight, real or imagined. She takes caution for cowardice and dissent for defiance. And she is greedy. Greedy for power, for honour, for love.

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Believe me, no one wants to finish this book more than me.

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Once a man has seen a dragon in flight, let him stay home and tend his garden in content, someone had written once, for this wide world has no greater wonder." Tyrion scratched at his scar and tried to recall the author's name.

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Men live their lives trapped in an eternal present, between the mists of memory and the sea of shadow that is all we know of the days to come.

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