As wise as Solomon, he is the epitome of intelligence. We’re talking about Tyrion Lannister.
The character is pensive and is known for delivering some of the most iconic quotes about life. The beauty of his character is how comfortable he is with himself. His charisma and confidence can truly win over anyone and anything. “I drink and I know things” is probably one of the most legendary quotes of all time. Here are 10 more unforgettable quotes by Tyrion for you all GOT fanatics (even if you haven’t watched the show ever you’re still going to like these quotes) :
- “Let me give you some advice, bastard. Never forget what you are. The rest of the world will not. Wear it like armour, and it can never be used to hurt you.”
-Because when you accept yourself for who you are, you become impenetrable.
- “You can’t fuck your way out of everything.”
-Yeah, man. True that.
- “If you’re going to be a cripple, it’s better to be a rich cripple.”
– From episode “Lord Snow”
- “I try to know as many people as I can. You never know which one you’ll need.”
-Well, that’s literally #LifeHack101.
- “Everything is better with some wine in the belly.”–
This quote sums up Tyrion’s obsession with wine and spirits.
- “A mind needs a book like a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge. That is why I read so much”
– Evidence of Tyrion Lannister being a bibliophile. This is one of the most relevant quotes from GOT, books sharpens the mind like whetstone sharpens a sword!
- “It’s hard to put a leash on a dog once you’ve put a crown on its head.”–
Tyrion’s advice to his sister Cersei, who is in love with Joff.
- “Every time we deal with an enemy, we create two more.”–
Tyrian’s two cents about enemies.
- “It’s easy to confuse ‘what is’ with ‘what ought to be,’ especially when ‘what is’ has worked out in your favour.”
- “Of course it’s a joke, just not a very funny one.”–
Savage is his middle name.
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