“...Ned always said that the man who passes the sentence should swing the blade, though he never took any joy in the duty. But I would, oh, yes.”

“...the man who passes the sentence should swing the sword.""...a ruler who hides behind paid executioners soon forgets what death is.”

“My gentle sister seems to have mistaken me for Ned Stark.”“I hear he was taller.”“Not after Joff took off his head.”

“None of us is ever ready,' he (Ned) said.'For knighthood?''For death.”

“A man could not always be where he belonged, though.”

“Love is the sweetest, dearest Ned, but it cannot change a man's nature.”

“Love is sweet, dearest Ned, but it cannot change a man's nature. -- Lyanna”