Quotes About Regret

i have done things i am not proud of, things that brought shame onto my house and my father's name.. but to kill your own sire? how could any man do that? - give me a crossbow and pull down your breeches, and i'll show you. gladly. - you think this is a jape? - i think life is a jape. yours, mine, everyone's.

D'you remember that cave? We should have stayed in that cave. I told you so.

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.

Noooo," Cersei wailed, "Father help him, someone help him, my son, my son...' Tyrian found himself thinking of Robb Stark. My own wedding is looking much better in hindsight.

Nothing but this: I did not do it. Yet now I wish I had." He turned to face the hall, that sea of pale faces. "I wish I had enough poison for you all. You make me sorry that I am not the monster you would have me be, yet there it is. I am innocent, but I will get no justice here. You leave me no choice but to appeal to the gods. I demand trial by battle.

Lonely and lovely and lethal, Jon Snow reflected, and I might have had her. Her, and Winterfell, and my lord father's name. Instead he had chosen a black cloak and a wall of ice. Instead he had chosen honor. A bastard's sort of honor.

It is hard to die unmourned.

I never wanted to see half the things I've seen, and I've never seen half the things I wanted to.

Nor I. There was a time that I would have given my right hand to wield a sword like that. Now it appears I have, so the blade is wasted on me. Take it." Before she could think to refuse, he went on. "A sword so fine must bear a name. It would please me if you would call this one Oathkeeper. One more thing. The blade comes with a price.

Where do whores go?

I have made more mistakes than you can possibly imagine," Ned said, "but that was not one of them.

Promise me, Ned, she had whispered.

I think you go to some hell for that. One o'the bad ones.

He wished he'd been able to think of some rousing last words. "Bugger you all" was not like to earn him much of a place in the histories.

He thought of the promises he'd made Lyanna as she lay dying, and the price he'd paid to keep them.

It should have been you," she told him. Then she turned back to Bran and began to weep,

He had lived his lies for fourteen years, yet they still haunted him at night.

It's the loneliness of people trapped within themselves. The loneliness of people who have said the wrong thing so often that they don't have the courage to say anything anymore.

Oh." Ygritte cupped his cheek with her hand. "You know nothing, Jon Snow," she sighed, dying.

Ned's mouth tightened in anger. "Nor will I. Leave it be, Robert, for the love you say you bear me. I dishonored myself and I dishonored Catelyn, in the sight of gods and men.

Stannis, my lord, my sad sullen boy, son I never had, you must not do this, don't you know how I have cared for you, lived for you, loved you despite all? Yes, loved you, better than Robert even, or Renly, for you were the one unloved, the one who needed me most.

Look at what kinging has done to me. Gods, too fat for my armor, how did it ever come to this?

And how do I do that? the old man wondered. Once I might have silenced him forever, but now …

Rubini schizzano via come gocce di sangue dal petto di un principe morente che si accascia nell'acqua, mormorando il nome di una donna.