✯ A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE SENTENCES / PART TWO
↪ A list of SENTENCES from George R. R. Martin’s novel A Game of Thrones, to be used and changed however you see fit. possible trigger WARNINGS for violent and sexual content, profanity, and alcohol.
↪ All parts can be found here.
❝ mercy is never a mistake. ❞ ❝ i will not kill a man for loyalty, nor for fighting well. ❞ ❝ poison is a coward’s weapon. ❞ ❝ the man who passes the sentence should swing the sword. ❞ ❝ your home is in my heart. ❞ ❝ a woman can rule as wisely as a man. ❞ ❝ if you’re planning to make us climb that mountain in the dark, i’d rather you kill me here. ❞ ❝ love is sweet, dearest ____, but it cannot change a man’s nature. ❞ ❝ i was promised a crown, and i mean to have it. ❞ ❝ i promise you, whatever might happen, i will not let this be forgotten. ❞ ❝ put down your steel now, and i promise you shall have a quick and painless death. ❞ ❝ a dead enemy is a thing of beauty. ❞ ❝ come to think on it, i’m not hungry after all. ❞ ❝ i beg you to remember, this man is my prisoner. i will not have him harmed. ❞ ❝ a man in your place should count himself fortunate that his head is still on his shoulders. ❞ ❝ i shall wear this as a badge of honor. ❞ ❝ how do you fight someone if you can’t hit them? ❞ ❝ can i make him fly? i want to see him fly. ❞ ❝ i am so happy for you all. ❞ ❝ listen to the crow call the raven black. ❞ ❝ aren’t you going to eat those? ❞ ❝ he’s frightened. we’re leaving him. ❞ ❝ i can stand here all night if i must. ❞ ❝ without us to keep him safe, ____ will have no chance. ❞ ❝ your mind is as deft as your blade, it would seem. ❞ ❝ it was your blade i needed, not your love. ❞ ❝ do i look a liar to you? ❞ ❝ life is not a song, sweetling. you may learn that one day to your sorrow. ❞ ❝ pain is a gift from the gods. it means the bone is knitting, the flesh healing itself. be thankful. ❞ ❝ a thousand other women might have loved him with all their hearts. what did he do to make you hate him so? ❞ ❝ i do not know which of you i pity most. ❞ ❝ a true man does what he will, not what he must. ❞ ❝ i have made more mistakes than you can possibly imagine, but that was not one of them. ❞ ❝ when you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. there is no middle ground. ❞ ❝ no one may carry a blade here or shed a man’s blood. ❞ ❝ he should have them. he does not need to steal them. he had only to ask. ❞ ❝ he was the only one left. the only one. he is all i have. ❞ ❝ i’m here for the feast. ❞ ❝ that was all i wanted. what was promised. ❞ ❝ he was no dragon. fire cannot kill a dragon. ❞ ❝ damn you, ____. why do you always have to be so headstrong? ❞ ❝ ah, fuck you, ____, i killed the bastard, didn’t i? ❞ ❝ paper and ink. there, on the table. write what i tell you. ❞ ❝ you must not do this. don’t die on me. the realm needs you. ❞ ❝ i shall… guard your children as if they were my own. ❞ ❝ even the truest knight cannot protect a king against himself. ❞ ❝ children are so vulnerable in the innocence of their youth, how well do i remember. ❞ ❝ excellent. you’re learning. ❞ ❝ have you no shred of honor? ❞ ❝ ____ is no friend of yours, nor of mine. ❞ ❝ you’ll need someone to share your burdens. i assure you, my price would be modest. ❞ ❝ they follow the man who pays them. ❞ ❝ you wear your honor like a suit of armor, ____. you think it keeps you safe, but all it does is weigh you down and make it hard for you to move. ❞
