“We all live our lives, but a reader lives a hundred other lives.”

“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.”

“Men live their lives trapped in an eternal present, between the mists of memory and the sea of shadow that is all we know of the days to come.”

“I know a song about him. But I thought he lived a hundred years ago.We all did. Once I was as young as you.”

“Hundreds had come to the castle gates to bear witness to the burning of the Seven. The smell in the air was ugly. Even for soldiers, it was hard not to feel uneasy at such an affront to the gods most had worshiped all their lives.”

“You're mine," she whispered. "Mine, as I'm yours. And if we die, we die. All men must die, Jon Snow. But first, we'll live.”

“All men must die, Jon Snow. But first we'll live. -Ygritte”