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Quote of the day by George RR Martin: 'What is honour compared to a woman's love? What is duty against the feel of a newborn son in your arms? We are only human...' - House of the Dragon co-creator's lessons on love, duty and power

George R.R. Martin's once said in a quote that the conflict is between love and responsibility. Human emotions often challenge ideals of honour and duty in his stories. Characters frequently face difficult choices between personal desires and obligations. This tension is central to both A Song of Ice and Fire and House of the Dragon. Read on to know why the quote of the day felt relevant.