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Quotes About Secrets

I am a knight—" "So I've noted. Tell me—did Cersei have you knighted before or after she took you into her bed?" The flicker in Lancel's green eyes was all the admission Tyrion needed. So Varys told it true. Well, no one can ever claim that my sister does not love her family.
~ George R.R. Martin
Did you think I was as blind as Father?" Tyrion rubbed his cheek. "Who you lie with is no matter to me … although it doesn't seem quite just that you should open your legs for one brother and not the other.
~ George R.R. Martin
There were some secrets that should never be spoken, some shames a man should take to his grave.
~ George R.R. Martin
Though Roose had been in battles, he bore no scars. Though well past forty, he was as yet unwrinkled, with scarce a line to tell of the passage of time.
~ George R.R. Martin
Secrets are worth more than silver and sapphires.
~ George R.R. Martin
Hay muchas cosas que no comprendo —reconoció Davos—. Nunca he dicho lo contrario. Sé de ríos y de mares, de la forma de las costas y dónde acechan las rocas en los bajíos. Sé de calas secretas en las que un barco puede atracar sin que nadie lo vea. Y sé que un rey protege a su pueblo, de lo contrario no es un rey.
~ George R.R. Martin
Dark wings, dark words," Ned said grimly.
~ George R.R. Martin
Can our morrows be foretold? Your Grace might ask instead should our morrows be foretold? And to that I should answer no. Some doors are best left closed. See that you close mine as you leave.
~ George R.R. Martin
The Red Keep has its secrets, known only to the dead.
~ George R.R. Martin
in the black of night a man asks all the questions he dare not ask by daylight.
~ George R.R. Martin
Troubled sleep was no stranger to him. He had lived his lies for fourteen years,
~ George R.R. Martin
Robert got a pair of twins on a serving wench at Casterly Rock, three years ago when he went west for Lord Tywin's tourney. Cersei had the babes killed, and sold the mother to a passing slaver.
~ George R.R. Martin
Aerys Targaryen did as he liked. Has your mother ever told you what happened to him?
~ George R.R. Martin
be careful what you say. The gods may not be the only ones listening.
~ George R.R. Martin
He rode through the streets of the city, down from his hill on high, O'er the wynds and the steps and the cobbles, he rode to a woman's sigh. For she was his secret treasure, she was his shame and his bliss. And a chain and a keep are nothing, compared to a woman's kiss.
~ George R.R. Martin
The sphinx is the riddle, not the riddler. Do you knows what that means? No. Is it a riddle?
~ George R.R. Martin
Someone told. Someone always tells.
~ George R.R. Martin
In his smuggling days, Davos had often jested that he knew the waterfront at King's Landing a deal better than the back of his hand, since he had not spent a good part of his life sneaking in and out of the back of his hand.
~ George R.R. Martin
Los hombres tienen cicatrices, las mujeres, secretos. Cersei Lannister
~ George R.R. Martin
She spoke with rats and spiders, it was said, and all the vermin of King's Landing came to her by night to tell tales of any fool rash enough to speak against the king.
~ George R.R. Martin
Vannak titkok, amelyeket sohasem szabad kimondani, szégyenteljes dolgok, amelyeket jobb, ha az ember magával visz a sírba.
~ George R.R. Martin
There are no more thorough prudes than those who have some little secret to hide.
~ George Sand
There are certain mysteries, certain secrets in my own work which even I don't understand, nor do I try to do so.
~ Georges Braque
He glanced about him to make sure we weren't overheard, leaned forward, and whispered, 'He collects stamps.' The family looked bewildered. 'You mean he's a philatelist?' said Larry at length. 'No, no, Master Larrys,' said Spiro. 'He's not one of them. He's a married man and he's gots two childrens.
~ Gerald Durrell