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  • #1
    George R.R. Martin
    “Bran thought about it. 'Can a man still be brave if he's afraid?'
    'That is the only time a man can be brave,' his father told him.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

  • #2
    George R.R. Martin
    “... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

  • #3
    George R.R. Martin
    “People often claim to hunger for truth, but seldom like the taste when it's served up.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings

  • #4
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “But how could you live and have no story to tell?”
    Fyodor Dostoevsky, White Nights

  • #5
    Kentaro Miura
    “Why is it that men enjoy little more than shedding blood?”
    Kentaro Miura, Berserk Deluxe Edition, Vol. 2

  • #6
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “Your worst sin is that you have destroyed and betrayed yourself for nothing.”
    Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment

  • #7
    George R.R. Martin
    “Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Song of Ice and Fire, 5-Book Boxed Set: A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, A Dance with Dragons

  • #8
    George R.R. Martin
    “Rhaegar fought valiantly, Rhaegar fought nobly, Rhaegar fought honorably. And Rhaegar died.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords

  • #9
    George R.R. Martin
    “Old stories are like old friends, she used to say. You have to visit them from time to time.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords

  • #10
    George R.R. Martin
    “All these kings would do a deal better if they would put down their swords and listen to their mothers.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords

  • #11
    Neil deGrasse Tyson
    “The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you. —NDT”
    Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

  • #12
    Neil deGrasse Tyson
    “We are stardust brought to life, then empowered by the universe to figure itself out—and we have only just begun.”
    Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

  • #13
    G.K. Chesterton
    “Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.”
    G.K. Chesterton, Alarms and Discursions

  • #14
    Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.
    “Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
    Roald Dahl

  • #15
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “I am a fool with a heart but no brains, and you are a fool with brains but no heart; and we’re both unhappy, and we both suffer.”
    Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

  • #16
    George R.R. Martin
    “Is that gallantry I smell, or just stupidity? The two scents are much alike, as I recall.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

  • #17
    George R.R. Martin
    “I prefer my history dead. Dead history is writ in ink, the living sort in blood.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Feast for Crows

  • #18
    George R.R. Martin
    “Words are like arrows, Arianne. Once loosed, you cannot call them back.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Feast for Crows

  • #19
    George R.R. Martin
    “Pain was as much a part of knighthood as were swords and shields.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

  • #20
    George R.R. Martin
    “Wine makes all things possible.”
    George R.R. Martin, The Mystery Knight

  • #21
    Oscar Wilde
    “The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • #22
    Oscar Wilde
    “Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • #23
    Kentaro Miura
    “If I have to worry about the ants I crush beneath my feet, I couldn't even walk around”
    Kentaro Miura, Berserk, Vol. 1

  • #24
    Ahmet Altan
    “You can imprison me but you cannot keep me here. Because, like all writers, I have magic. I can pass through your walls with ease.”
    Ahmet Altan, I Will Never See the World Again

  • #25
    Terry Pratchett
    “Stories of imagination tend to upset those without one.”
    Terry Pratchett

  • #26
    Terry Pratchett
    “Time is a drug. Too much of it kills you.”
    Terry Pratchett, Small Gods

  • #27
    Terry Pratchett
    “In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this.”
    Terry Pratchett

  • #28
    Terry Pratchett
    “Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom.”
    Terry Pratchett

  • #29
    Terry Pratchett
    “DON'T THINK OF IT AS DYING, said Death. JUST THINK OF IT AS LEAVING EARLY TO AVOID THE RUSH.”
    Terry Pratchett, Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

  • #30
    Terry Pratchett
    “In short, what people think they want is news, but what they really crave is olds.”
    Terry Pratchett, The Truth



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