Jon shrugged. 'Girls get the arms but not the swords. Bastards get the swords but not the arms. … - George R. R. Martin

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My inside self and my outside self used to match. A compass needle pointed true north. Now the needle spins around and around indicating the sad direction of nowhere.

George R. R. Martin

Jon shrugged. 'Girls get the arms but not the swords. Bastards get the swords but not the arms. I did not make the rules, little sister.

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