So the question becomes, Daughter of the Dragon, what will you sacrifice? What will you let be taken away so that you, too, can have power?

Kiersten White
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In the television show, Game of Thrones, a character named Daenerys Targaryen is learning that power comes from sacrifice. In this scene, she is being tested by her brother Viserys. He is trying to determine how far he can push her before she will break.

Source: And I Darken

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