Tales take on a life of their own, like weeds. Unless they are tended.
Sometimes, the child that grieves her is the one a mother loves best.
My oath reaches beyond our personal ambitions.[to Daemon]
Jaehaerys called the Great Council to prevent a war being fought over his succession. For he knew the cold truth. The only thing that could tear down the House of the Dragon was itself.[narrating]
It was never my brother’s strongest trait.[Daemon Targaryen]What?[Corlys Velaryon]Being King.[Daemon Targaryen]
It is harder to wage war abroad when you must also keep peace at home.
Lady Rhea is your wife; a good and honorable lady of the Vale.[Otto Hightower]In the Vale, men are said to f*** sheep instead of women. I can assure you, the sheep are prettier.[Daemon Targaryen]
If the world of men is to survive, a Targaryen must be seated on the Iron Throne. A king or queen, strong enough to unite the realm against the cold and the dark.[to Rhaenyra]
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 did not decide to name Rhaenyra my heir on a whim. All the lords of the kingdom would do well to remember that.[to Jason Lannister]
I ask for food and you offer me rubies. For all their worth, they will never satisfy my hunger. Go home, Daemon. But do not come back here. Remember what I told you.[to Daemon]
I am forever doomed to anger one person in the pleasing of another.
