Game of Thrones

"True freedom comes only to those with sufficient means."

"In matters of love, reason must always prevail."

"The pursuit of happiness often leads to one's ruin."

"I am far too intelligent for simple emotions."

"To understand others is to control them."

"Humor is useful when employed strategically."

"A man's family name is his greatest weapon."

"I have learned that most conflicts stem from poor communication or weaker intellect."

"The greatest inspiration is witnessing your enemy's downfall."

"I respect ambition above all other qualities."

"Hope is the luxury of those with few options."

"A well-placed word is more powerful than any army."

"I have found that most people's loyalty extends only to their purse."

"The universe cares nothing for morality, only results."

"I value those who recognize talent when they see it."

"To truly lead, one must be willing to stand alone."

"A sharp mind is the greatest asset a man can possess."

"I have never found wisdom in the mouths of the common folk."

"Perseverance is admirable only when it serves ambition."

"Death comes for all men eventually. The trick is postponing it."

"Work done well is work that brings profit."

"Creativity is best applied to matters of strategy and finance."

"Gratitude is a word for those indebted to others."

"I have learned that imagination without resources is merely fantasy."

"Health is necessary only as a means to power."

"Politics is the art of making enemies believe they are friends."

"Music is pleasant, but it distracts from more important matters."

"I have little use for adventure. Strategy is far more rewarding."

"Literature is the playground of the idle rich."

"Most people are easy to understand once you know their price."