I would sooner be flesh and blood than silks and jewels.

“Warum sollte der Tod einen Mann ehrlicher oder gar klüger machen? Die Toten sin…”

“Up and down," Meera would sigh sometimes as they walked, "then down and up. The…”

“Mercy, thought Theon as Luwin dropped back. There’s a bloody trap. Too much and…”

“And Winterfell … grey granite, oak and iron, crows wheeling around the towers, …”