The sea is colder than a maiden and crueler than a whore.

“I do solemnly proclaim Tyrion of House Lannister and Sansa of House Stark to be…”

“He won the war on the battlefield and lost it in a bedchamber, poor fool.”

“However bright a torch might burn it could never match the rising sun.”

“You will need to be brave and strong . . . and patient, patient above all.”