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"They hate me because I'm better than they are" "No. They hate you because you act like you're better than they are."

I'm terrified of my enemies, so I kill them all.

There is no creature on earth half so terrifying as a truly just man.

Only cowards kill the vanquished

Let them see that their words can cut you, and you'll never be free of the mockery. If they want to give you a name, take it, make it your own. Then they can't hurt you with it anymore.

You wear your honor like a suit of armor, Stark. You think it keeps you safe, but all it does is weigh you down and make it hard for you to move.

My mind is my weapon. My brother has his sword, King Robert has his warhammer, and I have my mind...And a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.

Some commands are more easily given than obeyed.

I ask you, Ned, what good is it to wear a crown? The gods mock the prayers of kings and cowherds alike.

A ruler who hides behind paid executioners soon forgets what death is.

Tell me, Lord Eddard ... why is it always the innocents who suffer most, when you high lords play your game of thrones?

“I’ll have the boy.” ... “You’ll have no one,” Yoren said stubbornly. “There’s laws on such things.” The gold cloak drew a shortsword. “Here’s your law.” Yoren looked at the blade. “That’s no law, just a sword. Happens I got one too.”