Quotes About Compassion

Nel mio cuore c'è un debole per storpi, bastardi e cose spezzate. Tyrion Lannister

Fat and awkward and frightened he might be, but Samwell Tarly was no fool. One night he visited Jon in his cell. "I don't know what you did," he said, "but I know you did it." He looked away shyly. "I've never had a friend before." "We're not friends," Jon said. He put a hand on Sam's broad shoulder. "We're brothers.

we hold to the belief that the man who passes the sentence should swing the sword. If you would take a man's life, you owe it to him to look into his eyes and hear his final words. And if you cannot bear to do that, then perhaps the man does not deserve to die.

No mother loves all her children the same, not even the Mother Above.

one naked girl with a mud up to her knees could not seem to take her eyes off Tyrion. She has never seen a dwarf before, he realized, much less a dwarf without a nose. He made a face and stuck his tongue out and the girl began to cry

And she would weep. When he saw tears rolling down her face, he would forgive her. She was less certain whether she would forgive herself.

Gentle Mother, font of mercy, save our sons from war, we pray, stay the swords and stay the arrows, let them know a better day. Gentle Mother, strength of women, help our daughters through this fray, soothe the wrath and tame the fury, teach us all a kinder way.

In the world as I have seen it, no man grows rich by kindness.

She was no maid; if she could look on the grey wall's scenes of slaughter, why should she avert her eyes from the sight of men and women giving pleasure to one another?

Grieve for your friend, but never blame yourself.

soothe the wrath and tame the fury, teach us all a kinder way

Es un pecado que una persona esté tan gorda cuando la mitad del reino se muere de hambre.

There's no shame in fear, my father told me, what matters is how we face it. Come, I'll help you gather up the maps.

Dany had no wish to reduce King's Landing to a blackened ruin full of unquiet ghosts. She had supped enough on tears. I want to make my kingdom beautiful, to fill it with fat men and pretty maids and laughing children. I want my people to smile when they see me ride by, the way Viserys said they smiled for my father.

Places like that, the people have no silver, but they feed us at their own tables, and the children follow us everywhere

Only a starving man asks bread from a begger

And the vilest of men and the wickedest of women likewise may do good from time to time, for love and compassion and pity may be found in even the blackest of hearts.

If you desire to help thy friend, do so in a way that will not bring thy friend's burdens upon thyself.

I'm beginning to believe that there are angels disguised as men who pass themselves off as such and who inhabit the earth for a while to console and lift up with them toward heaven the poor, exhausted and saddened souls who were ready to perish here below.

Know how to replace in your heart, by the happiness of those you love, the happiness that may be wanting to yourself

Charity degrades those who receive it and hardens those who dispense it.

A day will come when everything in my life will be changed, when I shall do good to others, when some one will love me, when I shall give my whole heart to the man whi gives ne his; neanwhile, U will suffer in silence and keep my love as a reward for him who shall set me free.

One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.

Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand him.