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A wall is only as good as the men defending it.

Oberyn was ever the viper. Deadly, dangerous, unpredictable. No man dared tread on him. I was the grass. Pleasant, complaisant, sweet-smelling, swaying with every breeze. Who fears to walk upon the grass? But it is the grass that hides the viper from his enemies and shelters him until he strikes.

You need not trust a man to use him.

Perhaps I cannot make my people good, but I should at least try to make them a little less bad.

Men come and go. They die, lie, or they leave you.

What one king does, another may undo.

There is no valor in running for your life.

Gods and wonders always appear, to attend the birth of kings.

It did not seem fair to drown the cabin boy and the captain and all the rest for something he had done, but when had the gods ever been fair?

Making mock of another man's prayer is fool's work.

Age makes ruins of us all.

The world is one great web, and a man dare not touch a single strand lest all the others tremble.