“Power resides where men believe it resides. A very small man can cast a very large shadow.”
“Power resides only where men believe it resides. [...] A shadow on the wall, yet shadows can kill. And ofttimes a very small man can cast a very large shadow.”
“A shadow on the wall,” Varys murmured, “yet shadows can kill. And ofttimes a very small man can cast a very large shadow.”Tyrion smiled. “Lord Varys, I am growing strangely fond of you. I may kill you yet, but I think I’d feel sad about it.”“I will take that as high praise.”
“They all looked very much like the residents of any small valley to which you've never been.”
“Even the smallest person may cast a large shadow, if they stand very close to the light.”
“A man is a very small thing, and the night is very large and full of wonders.”