Old Valyria Quotes & Sayings

For the Athenians of that day did not look for an orator or a general who would enable them to live in happy servitude; they cared not to live at all, unless they might live in freedom. For every one of them felt that he had come into being, not for his father and his mother alone, but also for his country. And wherein lies the difference? He who thinks he was born for his parents alone awaits the death which destiny assigns him in the course of nature: but he who thinks he was born for his country also will be willing to die, that he may not see her in bondage, and will look upon the outrages and the indignities that he must needs bear in a city that is in bondage as more to be dreaded than death. — Demosthenes

Setting a good example is a far better way to spread ideals than through force of arms. — Ron Paul

There's a pounding at the bedroom door, followed by my mum's voice. "I know your in there, you little shit, and I'm giving you two minutes to shut it down, get dressed, and get out of there."
We look at each other in the mirror and laugh as we simultaneously say. "Busted. — Georgia Cates

I learned to love stories by listening to them. — John Dufresne

When the citizens of a society can see and hear their leaders, then that society should be seen as one. — Plato

I don't believe in yesterday, by the way. — John Lennon