More quotes by George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

"Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities."
"...How would you like to die, Tyrion son of Tywin?""In my own bed, with a belly full of wine and a maiden's mouth around my cock, at the age of eighty,"he replied."
"A craven can be as brave as any man, when there is nothing to fear. And we all do our duty, when there is no cost to it. How easy it seems then, to walk the path of honor. Yet soon or late in every man's life comes a day when it is not easy, a day when he must choose. (Maester Aemon)"
"... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge."
"Winter is coming."