Tyrion Lannister

Character in A Game of Thrones From: A Game of Thrones

Dwarf nobleman known for wit and cynical wisdom

216 quotes

"I drink and I know things."
Wisdom
"Men do not gather together to give away power."
Politics
"All dwarfs are bastards in their father's eyes."
Family
"Those are brave men knocking on our door."
Courage
"I drink and I know things."
Wisdom
"The only thing we're sure of in this world is death and taxes."
Truth
"I drink and I know things."
Wisdom
"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that very existence is an act of rebellion."
Freedom
"The powerful have always preyed on the powerless."
Justice
"A mind needs books like a sword needs a whetstone."
Education
"What is the purpose of being alive if you don't embrace your nature."
Life
"I drink and I know things"
Wisdom
"Dragons plant no trees whose shade they will not enjoy"
Wisdom
"I drink and I know things."
Humor
"Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not."
Strength
"I drink and I know things"
Humor
"That's what I do I drink and I know things"
Humor
"The things we love destroy us every time."
Love
"I drink and I know things."
Wisdom
"I don't plan things. I do things."
"That's what I do. I drink and I know things."
"The truth is like a lion; you don't have to defend it."
Truth
"I drink and I know things."
Humor
"A Lannister always pays his debts."
"I have a tender heart."
Humor
"I am a slow learner, but I do learn."
Education
"The world is not kind to people like us."
Truth
"I drink and I know things."
Wisdom
"I drink and I know things."
Humor
"Everyone enjoys wine, save drunkards."
Wisdom