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We Lannisters do have a certain pride," said Tyrion Lannister.“Pride?” Catelyn snapped. His mocking tone and easy manner made her angry. “Arrogance, some might call it. Arrogance and avarice and lust for power.”“My brother is undoubtedly arrogant,” Tyrion Lannister replied. “My father is the soul of avarice, and my sweet sister Cersei lusts for power with every waking breath. I, however, am innocent as a little lamb. Shall I bleat for you?” He grinned.

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We Lannisters do have a certain pride," said Tyrion Lannister.“Pride?” Catelyn snapped. His mocking tone and easy manner made her angry. “Arrogance, some might call it. Arrogance and avarice and lust for power.”“My brother is undoubtedly arrogant,” Tyrion Lannister replied. “My father is the soul of avarice, and my sweet sister Cersei lusts for power with every waking breath. I, however, am innocent as a little lamb. Shall I bleat for you?” He grinned.

George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
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Winter is coming, warned the Stark words, and truly it had come to them with a vengeance. But it is high summer for House Lannister. So why am I so bloody cold?

George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
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I have more concern for my nephew's welfare than for Lannister pride.

George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
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It's death and destruction I want to bring down upon House Lannister, not scorn. Jon said.

George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons
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That's one way we differ, Jaime and I. He's taller as well, you may have noticed.

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Death, there will be death, aye. Your lordship lost a son at the Red Wedding. I lost four upon the Blackwater. And why? Because the Lannisters stole the throne. Go to King’s Landing and look on Tommen with your own eyes, if you doubt me. A blind man could see it. What does Stannis offer you? Vengeance. Vengeance for my sons and yours, for your husbands and your fathers and your brothers. Vengeance for your murdered lord, your murdered king, your butchered princes. Vengeance!

George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons
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I know enough about human nature to know that people generally prefer to find the most corrupt way of doing things possible, given enough incentive.

Tyrion Lannister, Game of Thrones Ascent
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She never forgets a slight, real or imagined. She takes caution for cowardice and dissent for defiance. And she is greedy. Greedy for power, for honour, for love.

George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons
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My sister has mistaken me for a mushroom. She keeps me in the dark and feeds me shit.

George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
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Your brother Jaime keeps losing battles. He gave Sansa an angry look, as if it were her fault. He’s been taken by the Starks and we’ve lost Riverrun and now her stupid brother is calling himself a king.The dwarf smiled crookedly. “All sorts of people are calling themselves kings these days.

George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings
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