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Quotes About Wisdom

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~ George R.R. Martin
You are mad," the godswife said hoarsely. "Is it so far from madness to wisdom?" Dany asked.
~ George R.R. Martin
Forgive an old man his wanderings, if you would. Minds are like swords, I do fear. The old ones go to rust.
~ George R.R. Martin
Oh, sí, hay muchas cosas que no comprendemos. Pasan los años, cientos, miles, ¿y qué ve un hombre en su vida? Unos pocos veranos, unos pocos inviernos. Miramos las montañas y decimos que son eternas, así nos lo parecen... pero, en el curso del tiempo, las montañas se alzan y caen, cambia el curso de los ríos, mueren estrellas en el cielo y grandes ciudades se hunden debajo del mar. Incluso los dioses mueren. Todo cambia.
~ George R.R. Martin
My mind is my weapon. My brother has his sword, King Robert has his warhammer, and I have my mind … and a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.
~ George R.R. Martin
Wise men may grow arrogant in their wisdom, but a maester must always remain humble.
~ George R.R. Martin
A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies" -
~ George R.R. Martin
I have made more mistakes than you can possibly imagine," Ned said, "but that was not one of them.
~ George R.R. Martin
Bad dreams never come true. The both of them had been so young, that had sounded almost wise.
~ George R.R. Martin
The hard truths are the ones to hold tight.
~ George R.R. Martin
soothe the wrath and tame the fury, teach us all a kinder way
~ George R.R. Martin
Swift as a deer. Quiet as a shadow. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Quick as a snake. Calm as still water. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Strong as a bear. Fierce as a wolverine. Fear cuts deeper than swords. The man who fears losing has already lost. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Fear cuts deeper than swords.
~ George R.R. Martin
My mind is my weapon.
~ George R.R. Martin
My wet nurse said the same thing, Will," Royce replied. "Never believe anything you hear at a woman's tit. There are things to be learned even from the dead." His voice echoed, too loud in the twilit forest.
~ George R.R. Martin
Best stop swallowing, you're like to choke on it.
~ George R.R. Martin
Weigh every word before you speak it.
~ George R.R. Martin
A turnip would have grasped it quicker.
~ George R.R. Martin
be careful what you say. The gods may not be the only ones listening.
~ George R.R. Martin
Hay peleas que no se pueden ganar con la espada»
~ George R.R. Martin
Os maiores idiotas são por vezes mais espertos do que os homens que deles se riem
~ 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
The truth is in our bones, for flesh decays and bone endures.
~ George R.R. Martin
A wise man never makes an enemy of a king.
~ George R.R. Martin
Los niños creen que nada les puede hacer daño – le susurraron al oído sus temores-. Los adultos saben que si.
~ George R.R. Martin