George R. R. Martin Quotes

"Prophecy is like a half-trained mule," he complained to Jorah Mormont. "It looks as though it might be useful, but the moment you trust in it, it kicks you in the head." ~ A Dance with Dragons by George R. R. Martin The gods are blind. And men see only what they wish. ~ A Dance with Dragons by George R. R. Martin The world is one great web, and a man dare not touch a single strand lest all the others tremble. ~ A Dance with Dragons by George R. R. Martin Men live their lives trapped in an eternal present, between the mists of memory and the sea of shadow that is all we know of the days to come. ~ A Dance with Dragons by George R. R. Martin "A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies," said Jojen. "The man who never reads lives only one." ~ A Dance with Dragons by George R. R. Martin War makes monsters of us all. ~ A Feast for Crows by George R. R. Martin You'll find truth in your looking glass, not on the tongues of men. ~ A Feast for Crows by George R. R. Martin Only the sound of the waves pounding remained, a roar no man could still. ~ A Feast for Crows by George R. R. Martin Every man should lose a battle in his youth, so he does not lose a war when he is old. ~ A Feast for Crows by George R. R. Martin Men of honor will do things for their children that they would never consider doing for themselves. ~ A Feast for Crows by George R. R. Martin