Noseless and Handless, the Lannister Boys. Auteur: George R.R. Martin Copy Quote More from George R.R. Martin “Better to mock the game than to play and lose.” “Words are wind, Brienne told herself. They cannot hurt you. Let them wash over …” “A ruler who hides behind paid executioners soon forgets what death is.” “Foes and false friends are all around me, Lord Davos. They infest my city like …”