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

"He drew the dagger and laid it on the table between them; a length of dragonbone and Valyrian steel, as sharp as the difference between right and wrong, between true and false, between life and death."
"Fear cuts deeper than swords."
"Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities."
"When you play a game of thrones you win or you die."
"Laughter is poison to fear."