Quotes
Parchments had been signed, but wars were not fought on parchments.
When men are dying every hour, no one looks too hard at one more dead man.
It is an easy thing for a prince to call the spears, but in the end it is the children who pay the price.
Gold has its uses, but wars are won with iron.
The hardest part of any battle is just before, waiting for the carnage to begin.
Once a man had turned his tail and run from battle he ceased to be a man.
Justice. I remember justice. It had a pleasant taste. Justice was what we were about when Beric led us, or so we told ourselves. We were king’s men, knights, and heroes... but some knights are dark and full of terrors, my lady. War makes monsters of us all.
Wizards may be well and good, but blood and steel win wars.
Valor is a poor substitute for numbers.
There is much confusion in any war.
Explain to me why it is more noble to kill ten thousand men in battle than a dozen at dinner.
Men die in war, even men who are young and strong.
