In advance of Sunday’s Game of Thrones season finale, we invite you to reminisce upon the years you spent reading George RR Martin’s books-or, if you have not, give an Internet-friendly skim through this list of the series’ top-highlighted passages Kindle, exclusively provided to EW . From A Game of Thrones to A Dance With Dragons , see if the passages que resonated with the masses caught your attention as well. The popular quote from A Storm of Swords Advises: “Old stories are like old friends … You have to visit from time to Them team.”
A Game of Thrones (Book 1):
“Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then you can never be your weakness. Armor yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you. “
” Let them see que Their words can cut you, and you’ll never be free of the mockery. If They want to give you a name, take it, make it your own. Then They can not hurt you with it anymore. “
” When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. There is the middle ground. “
” ‘The common people pray for rain, healthy children, and a summer que never ends,’ Being Jorah Told her. ‘It is in the matter to Them if the high lords play Their game of thrones, so long As They are left in peace.’ He casette a shrug. ‘They never are.’ “
” If you would take a man’s life, you owe it to him to look into his eyes and hear his words end. And if you can not bear to do that, Then perhaps the man does not deserve to die. “
A Clash of Kings (Book 2):
“Sorcery is the sauce fools spoon over failure to hide the flavor of Their own incompetence.”
“Power resides where men believe it resides. No more and no less. “
” There’s no shame in fear, my father Told me, what matters is how we face it. “
” Love is poison. The sweet poison, yes, but it will kill you all the same. “
” What good is this, I ask you? He who hurries through life hurries to his grave “
A Storm of Swords (Book 3):.
“Old stories are like old friends, she used to say. You have to visit from time to Them team. “
” The greatest fools are ofttimes more clever than the men who laugh at Them. “
” Everyone wants something, Alayne. And When You know what a man wants you know who he is, and how to move him. “
” Always keep your foes confused. If They are never Certain who you are or what you want, They can not know what you are like to the next. Sometimes the best way to baffle Them is to make moves que have no purpose, or even seem to work against you. “
” One voice may speak you false, but in many there is always truth to be found . “
A Feast for Crows (Book 4):
” History is a wheel, is the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. “
” Knowledge is a weapon, Jon. Arm yourself well before you ride forth to battle. “
” I prefer my history dead. Dead history is writ in ink, the living sort in blood. “
” In the game of thrones, even the humblest pieces can have wills of Their Own. They sometimes refuse to make the moves you’ve planned for Them. Mark que well, Alayne. It’s a lesson que Cersei Lannister still has yet to learn. “
” Every man lose shouldnt the battle in his youth, so he does not lose the war When he is old. “
Dance With Dragons (Book 5):
” The reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, ‘said Jojen. ‘The man who never reads lives only one.’ “
” The fisherman drowned, but his daughter got Stark to the Sisters before the boat went down. They say he left her with a bag of silver and a bastard in her belly. Jon Snow, she named him, after Arryn. “
” You could make a poultice out of mud to cool the fever. You could plant seeds in mud and grow the crop to feed your children. Mud would nourish you, where fire would only consume you, but fools and children and young girls would choose fire every time. “
” Men live Their lives trapped in an eternal present, between the mists of memory and the sea of shadow That Is all we know of the days to come. “
” No. Hear me, Daenerys Targaryen. The glass candles are burning. Soon comes the pale mare, and after her the others. Kraken and dark flame, lion and griffin, the sun’s son and the mummer’s dragon. Trust none of Them. Remember the Undying. Beware the perfumed seneschal. “
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