We only make peace with our enemies, my lord. That's why it's called "making peace".

Watching is not seeing, dead girl. The seeing, the true seeing, that is the heart of swordplay.

Beauty is a subjective quality.

I'm a constant disappointment to my own father and I've learned to live with it.

What is honor... compared to a woman's love? And what is duty... against the feel of a newborn son in your arms? Or a brother's smile?

The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword.

I don't fight in tournaments... because when I fight a man for real, I don't want him to know what I can do.

— What you suggest is treason.
— Only if we lose.

Death is so final, whereas life... ah, life is full of possibilities.

War was easier than daughters.

— Do you pray to the gods?
— The old and the new.
— There is only one god... and his name is death. And there is only one thing we say to death — "Not today."

Winning a kingdom and ruling a kingdom are rather different things. They say that... if a man goes through life with his battle visor down, he can often be bIind to the enemies at his side.

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

— I just... I always wanted to be a ranger.
— I always wanted to be a wizard.

Robert was crazed, beat his hands bloody on the wall, all the things men do to show you how much they care.

Everything's better with some wine in the belly.