Quotes About Maester

#1. There are too many steps in this castle, and it seems to me they add a few every night, just to vex me
- Maester Cressen

George R R Martin

#2. A craven can be as brave as any man, when there is nothing to fear. And we all do our duty, when there is no cost to it. How easy it seems then, to walk the path of honor. Yet soon or late in every man's life comes a day when it is not easy, a day when he must choose. (Maester Aemon)

George R R Martin

#3. The glass candle is meant to represent truth and learning, rare and beautiful and fragile things. It is made in the shape of a candle to remind us that a maester must cast light wherever he serve, and it is a sharp to remind us that knowledge can be dangerous.

George R R Martin

#4. If I had me a nice goose quill and a pot o' maester's ink, I could write down that me member was long and thick as me arm, wouldn't make it so.

George R R Martin

#5. Maester Luwin taught you well, Jon Snow. Your mind is as deft as your blade, it would seem.

George R R Martin

#6. Your wolves have more wit than your maester," the wildling woman said. "They know truths the grey man has forgotten." The way she said it made him shiver, and when he asked what the comet meant, she answered, "Blood and fire, boy, and nothing sweet.

George R R Martin

#7. Wise men may grow arrogant in their wisdom, but a maester must always remain humble.

George R R Martin

#8. Maester Luwin says there's nothing in dreams that a man need fear.'
'There is,' said Jojen.
'What?'
'The past. The future. The truth. - Bran & Jojen

George R R Martin

#9. He is a rare bird,' the maester said. 'Most ravens will eat grain, but they prefer flesh. It makes them strong, and I fear they relish the taste of blood. In that they are like men ... and like men, not all ravens are alike.

George R R Martin

#10. The maester smiled ... Hush now, child, I'm much older than you. I can ... die as I please.

George R R Martin

#11. When Maester Aemon heard him sing, he said his voice was honey poured over thunder.

George R R Martin

#12. They make things up." "They do," said Maester Aemon, "but even the most fanciful song may hold a kernel of truth. Find that truth

George R R Martin

#13. Hodor, said Hodor. Maester

George R R Martin

#14. Cruel places breed cruel peoples. - Maester Luwin

George R R Martin

#15. Ser Barristan loves his honor, Grand Maester Pycelle loves his office, and Littlefinger loves Littlefinger.

George R R Martin

#16. Nor was he Aemon Targaryen. Three times the old man had chosen, and three times he had chosen honor, but that was him. Even now, Jon could not decide whether the maester had stayed because he was weak and craven, or because he was strong and true.

George R R Martin

#17. And Jon had ordered benches and tables brought in. Men with comfortable seats were more inclined to listen, Maester Aemon had once told him; standing men were more inclined to shout.

George R R Martin

#18. When a man was hurt you took him to the maester, but what could you do when your maester was hurt?

George R R Martin

#19. We must declare this Snow a traitor and a rebel," agreed Ser Harys Swyft. "The black brothers must remove him." Grand Maester Pycelle nodded ponderously. "I propose that we inform Castle Black that no more men will be sent to them until such time as Snow is gone.

George R R Martin

#20. And kitchens and roust out everyone you find. Malo, do the same with the maester's tower and the armory. Ser Brendel, the stables, sept, and barracks. Bring them out into the yard, and try not to kill anyone

George R R Martin

#21. Many good men have been bad kings, Maester Aemon used to say, and some bad men have been good kings.

George R R Martin

#22. Lights and moods and seasons was to see it a thousand different ways and to keep it shut in the dark - a thing made of light, that only lived in light - was wrong in more ways than I knew how to explain. More than wrong: it was crazy.

Donna Tartt

#23. He understood the way that you could sometimes fall right into them, as if each page was a hole into another world.

George R R Martin

#24. Possibilities don't add up, they multiply.

Paul Romer

#25. Kill the boy, Jon Snow. Winter is almost upon us. Kill the boy and let the man be born.

George R R Martin

#26. I'm having a wonderful time in training. It's so funny because you go through ups and you go through downs. People have to realize that my career started on a down. I got ripped off a Gold Medal at the Olympics but it didn't stop me and it made me a better person.

Roy Jones Jr.

#27. Aemon's blind white eyes came open. "Egg?" he said, as the rain streamed down his cheeks. "Egg, I dreamed that I was old.

George R R Martin

#28. Seafood is one of my biggest pet peeves.

Big Sean

#29. Hate me for who I am, I don't care. At least I'm not pretending to be someone I'm not.

Kristen Stewart