Extraits

"I'm not ashamed of loving you, only of the things I've done to hide it."

Jaime Lannister, the Kingslayer, Lord Commander of the Kingsguard

[HarperVoyager 2011 - p.428]

"We will fight a battle, and then we'll rest. Alive or dead, we'll rest."

Jon Snow, Brother of the Night's Watch

[HarperVoyager 2011 - p.296]

"All I have done is speak the truth. Are men so fragile they cannot bear to hear it ?"

Catelyn Stark, Lady of Winterfell

[HarperVoyager 2011 - p.59]

"Is there gold hidden in the village?" she shouted as she drove the blade up through his back. "Is there silver? Gems?" She stabbed twice more. "Is there food? Where is Lord Beric?" She was on top of him by then, still stabbing. "Where did he go? How many men where with him? How many knights? How many bowmen? How many, how many, how many, how many, how many, how many? Is there gold in the village?"

"Yes, but you are here now, and in some difficulty, I would say. Your innocence may be as plain as the scar on your face, but it will not save you. No more than your father will." The Dornnish prince smiled.

"But I might."

Spoiler(cliquez pour révéler)"You?" Tyrion studied him. "You are one judge in three. How could you save me?"

"Not as your judge. As your champion."

"Everyone wants something, Alayne. And when you know what a man wants you know who he is, and how to move him."

Lord Petyr Baelish, called Littlefinger

[HarperVoyager 2011 - p.359]

"Remember that, Sansa, when you come to play the game."

"What... what game ?"

"The only game. The game of thrones."

[HarperVoyager 2011 - p.268]

"It was not for murder that the gods cursed him," Old Nan said, "nor for serving the Andal king his son in a pie. A man has a right to vengeance. But he slew a guest beneath his roof, and that the gods cannot forgive."

[HarperVoyager 2011 - p.193]

"He has a lord's voice," Jon thought. His father had always said that in battle a captain's lungs were as important as his sword arm. "It does not matter how brave or brilliant a man is, if his command cannot be heard," Lord Eddard told his sons.

[HarperVoyager 2011 - p.171]

"An ant who hears the words of a king may not comprehend what he is saying and all men are ants before the fiery face of god."

Melisandre of Asshai, the Red Woman, Priestess of R'hllor

[HarperVoyager 2011 - p.153]