The road ahead is uncertain, but the end is clear.[to Alicent]
We play an ugly game. And now, for the first time, I see that you have the determination to win it.[to Alicent]
The time is coming, Alicent. Either you prepare Aegon to rule, or you cleave to Rhaenyra and pray for her mercy.
Stale oaths will not put you on the Iron Throne, Princess. The succession changed the day your father sired a son. I only regret that you and he were the last to see the truth of it.[to Rhaenyra]
No king has ever lived that hasn’t had to forfeit the lives of a few to protect the many.
A seat at the King’s table does not make you his equal.[to Corlys]
A loyal Hand must tell his king a discomforting truth from time to time, Your Grace. If he doesn’t, he’s failed as a servant.
When the king speaks, Your Grace, all hear it.[mqq]to to Aegon[/mqqi]
The path to victory now is one of violence.[to Alicent]
The gods have yet to make a man who lacks the patience for absolute power.
Idiot![Otto Hightower]Beware how you speak to your king, my lord.[Criston Cole]The king is my grandson and my grandson is a fool![Otto Hightower]
I promise you, in time, you and I together will prevail.[to Alicent]
