Daenerys Targaryen

I'm no ordinary woman. My dreams come true.

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Game of Thrones

Season 2

Episode 6

The next time you raise a hand to me will be the last time you have hands.

— Sometimes it is better to answer injustice with mercy.
— I will answer injustice with justice.

— You swore me safe conduct.
— I did, but my dragons made no promises. And you threatened their mother.

It takes courage to admit fear.

You do not owe me your freedom. I cannot giνe it to you. Your freedom is not mine to giνe. It belongs to you and you alone. If you want it back, you must take it for yourselνes.

He was no dragon. Fire cannot kill a dragon.

— I'm terrible?
— I've heard stories.
— Why did you travel to the far side of the world to meet someone terrible?
— To see if you were the right kind of terrible.
— Which kind is that?
— The kind that prevents your people from being even more so.

When my dragons are grown, we will take back what was stolen from me and destroy those who have wronged me. We will lay waste to armies and burn cities to the ground.

Why should the people trust a queen who can't keep her promises?

I don't want you to be a hero. Heroes do stupid things, and they die.

— So what would you have me do?
— Nothing. Sometimes nothing is the hardest thing to do.

— I offered water to a slave dying on the Walk of Punishment. Do you know what he said to me? "Let me die."
— There are no masters in the grave, Your Grace.

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