A Clash of Kings

"Some men are meant to lead, others to follow"

"Fire consumes, but it also reveals"

"The things we love destroy us every time"

"The heart cannot rule where the head must govern"

"We are all slaves to something"

"A man's word is his bond"

"The past is past, we must look to the future"

"A sword needs a wielder with a strong will"

"Death comes for us all in the end"

"A wolf does not concern himself with the sheep"

"Some battles are won with swords, others with words"

"Knowledge is power"

"I am no man's slave"

"The iron throne is mine by right"

"I am of the night"

"The night brings counsel"

"The small folk suffer in the great games of lords"

"The price of honor is often paid in blood"

"Some men are born to rule, others to serve"

"Winter will make beggars of us all"

"Justice is a luxury the poor cannot afford"

"Loyalty is a precious thing"

"Men are not so different from beasts"

"A crown has weight, whether it be gold or iron"

"Magic is the child of the old gods and the new"

"The dead do not need friends"

"I am no man's slave"

"The storm comes"

"A man must know when to hold his tongue"

"The gods are not kind to the weak"