Blood calls to blood.

Every man should lose a battle in his youth, so he does not lose a war when he is old.

My old grandmother always used to say, Summer friends will melt away like summer snows, but winter friends are friends forever.

Most have been forgotten. Most deserve to be forgotten. The heroes will always be remembered. The best. The best and the worst. And a few who were a bit of both.

History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will perforce happen again.

Do you want to die old and craven in your bed?- How else? Though not till I'm done reading.

No mortal man could frighten him, no more than the darkness could, nor the bones of his soul, the grey and grisly bones of his soul.

Fat men take a cushion with them wherever they go.

This was how an enemy should be dealt with: with a dagger, not a declaration.

I prefer my history dead. Dead history is writ in ink, the living sort in blood.""Do you want to die old and craven in your bed?""How else? Though not till I'm done reading.

The world the Citadel is building has no place in it for sorcery or prophecy or glass candles, much less for dragons.

Religion is the product of organizations called churches

Why do people care what I'm wearing or what I'm eating, and why are people looking down on me because I'm not wearing high heels? That's the downside to being in the public eye.

You know the drill. 18 is legal. 17 with consent. 16 with a note. 15 if her dad's in the room. Low five!

So I place my heart under lock and key, to take some time to look after me. But when I turn around you're standing there.

Like threads of silver seen through crystal beads Let love through good deeds show.

With parents, that's the only way sometimes that they can get across to their kids is by giving them an ultimatum.

How long should you try? Until.

You can't fight your fate...It is predestined.

One of my experiences around feminist risk and change is that it's difficult, if not impossible, to put new wine into old wineskins.

Work. Home. The pub. Meeting girls. Living in the city. Life. Is that all there is?