Copenhague 20 Quotes & Sayings

Sansa sat with her hands folded in her lap, watching with a strange fascination. She had never seen a man die before. She ought to be crying too, she thought, but the tears would not come. Perhaps she had used up all her tears for Lady and Bran. It would be different if it had been Jory or Ser Rodrik or Father, she told herself. The young man in the blue cloak was nothing to her, some stranger from the Vale of Arryn whose name she had forgotten as soon as she heard it. And now the world would forget his name too, Sansa realized; there would be no songs sung for him. That was sad. — George R R Martin

...and thinking how the first scent of autumn is like coming across a lost album of childhood photographs. — Jonathan Hull

Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle produce more milk than our own. — Ovid

Even then, if the cliff, chosen and cherished from long ago, had not been so picturesque, if it had been merely a flat, prosaic bank, the suicide might not have taken place at all. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Warriorship is so tender, without skin, without tissue, naked and raw. It is soft and gentle. You have renounced putting on a new suit of armor. You have renounced growing a thick, hard skin. You are willing to expose naked flesh, bone and marrow to the world. — Chogyam Trungpa

I'm black, blind, seriously smart, and sensitive. No age would be easy for me. At least the culture had culture then, it had style. — Dean Koontz

This also serves as a warning, that science may not yet be in its final form. — Steven Weinberg