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Words are wind, and the wind from Manderly's mouth means no more than the wind escaping his bottom.

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Time is different for a tree than for a man. Sun and soil and water, these are the things a weirwood understands, not days and years and centuries. Fo...more

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Free folk don't follow names, or little cloth animals sewn on a tunic," the King-Beyond-the-Wall had told him. "They won't dance for coins, they don't...more

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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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Words are wind.

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No mortal man could frighten him, no more than the darkness could, nor the bones of his soul, the grey and grisly bones of his soul.

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Summer is the time for squabbles. In winter, we must protect one another, keep each other warm, share our strengths.

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Robb says the man died bravely, but Jon says he was afraid.""What do you think?" his father asked.Bran thought about it. "can a man still be brave if ...more

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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...more

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Slowly the shapes around her took on form. Huge empty eyes stared at her hungrily through the gloom, and dimly she saw the jagged shadows of long teet...more

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Tell Khan Drogo that he has given me the wind.

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Nothing burns like the cold.

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Winter is coming.

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Most of my kin are bastards," [Tyrion] said with a wry smile, "but you're the first I've had to friend.