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“If I look back, I am lost. (Daenerys Targaryen, A Song of Ice and Fire)”
― George R.R. Martin

“I was better than you, Ser Loras. I was bigger, I was stronger, and I was quicker."
"And now you're older," the boy said. "My lord."

...He's me, Jaime realized suddenly. I am speaking to myself, as I was, all cocksure arrogance and empty chivalry. This is what it does to you, to be too good too young. (Jaime VIII, A Storm of Swords)”
― George R.R. Martin

“Mhysa!” they called. “Mhysa! MHYSA!” They were all smiling at her, reaching for her, kneeling before her... Mother. They are calling me Mother.” (Daenerys IV, A Storm of Swords)”
― George R.R. Martin

“Renly laughed. “Stannis, that’s a very pretty sword, I’ll grant you, but I think the glow
off it has ruined your eyes. Look across the fields, brother. Can you see all those banners?”
“Do you think a few bolts of cloth will make you king?”
“Tyrell swords will make me king. Rowan and Tarly and Caron will make me king, with
axe and mace and warhammer. Tarth arrows and Penrose lances, Fossoway, Cuy, Mullendore,
Estermont, Selmy, Hightower, Oakheart, Crane, Caswell, Blackbar, Morrigen, Beesbury,
Shermer, Dunn, Footly... even House Florent, your own wife’s brothers and uncles, they
will make me king." (Catelyn III, A Clash of Kings)”
― George R.R. Martin