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Could there be honor in a lie if it were told for a ... a good purpose?

In King's Landing, there are two sorts of people: The players and the pieces.

The oak recalls the acorn, the acorn dreams the oak, the stump lives in them both.

Small men curse what they cannot understand.

There is much confusion in any war.

Only a starving man begs bread from a beggar.

We are puppets dancing on the strings of those who came before us, and one day our own children will take up our strings and dance on in our steads.

Defeat is a disease, and victory is the cure.

When your enemies defy you, you must serve them steel and fire. When they go to their knees, however, you must help them back to their feet. Elsewise no man will ever bend the knee to you. And any man who must say "I am the king" is no king at all.

Any man can read, my lord. There is no magic needed, nor high birth.

The best way to learn a thing was to do it, he had found; sails or scrolls, it made no matter.

Men are seldom as they appear. You look so very guilty that I am convinced of your innocence.