Varys

477 quotes

"Every man has his breaking point."
Strength
"Patience is a virtue lost to most men."
Patience
"What we have built can be unmade by a single word."
"The shadows hold secrets that light cannot reveal."
Truth
"Fear is a tool—one must learn to use it properly."
Fear
"A spider in his web sees all and hears all."
Knowledge
"Love is a disease, and power is the cure."
Love
"Those who serve two masters soon serve none."
"History is written by those who survive."
History
"The truth is a dangerous thing in the hands of men."
Truth
"I have long since ceased to care what men think of me."
Peace
"Power without purpose is merely tyranny."
Power
"The game of thrones admits no mercy."
War
"Wisdom comes to those willing to listen in the dark."
Wisdom
"A man's greatest weakness is often his greatest strength."
Strength
"The best assassins leave no trace of their work."
Work
"Some men are born to power; others must seize it."
"The realm survives only through careful manipulation."
Politics
"Those who seek glory often find only ashes."
Dreams
"I serve those who best serve the realm."
Justice
"A single misplaced word can topple kingdoms."
Power
"Men are creatures of habit and predictability."
Philosophy
"The greatest battles are fought in shadows, not on fields."
War
"Knowledge without discretion is a dangerous thing."
Knowledge
"I have no desire for the throne, only the ear of those upon it."
Power
"The past haunts those foolish enough to ignore it."
History
"A realm in chaos is easier to control than one at peace."
Politics
"True power lies in making others believe in your vision."
Leadership
"The weak are consumed by the strong; such is nature."
Nature
"I trust no one fully, and therein lies my strength."
Strength