The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation.
RICK RIORDANI think kids will read more good books than we can possibly produce.
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Chaos is impatient. It’s random. And above all it’s selfish. It tears down everything just for the sake of change, feeding on itself in constant hunger. But Chaos can also be appealing. It tempts you to believe that nothing matters except what you want.
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Ma’at demands a leader.” “Yeah so I’ve heard.
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I try very hard to be annoying. Don’t insult my ability to annoy.
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A hero can go anywhere, challenge anyone, as long as he has the nerve.
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Great victory requires great risk. -Hera
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It’s always hard to wrap up a series. The longer I spend with the characters, the more they become like friends.
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The right choice is hardly ever the easy choice.
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Afterward, I had the last laugh. I made an air bubble at the bottom of the lake. Our friends kept waiting for us to come up, but hey-when you are the son of Poseidon, you don’t have to hurry. And it was pretty much the best underwater kiss of all time.
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Life is only precious because it ends, kid.
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It isn’t easy being a brilliant inventor, always alone. Always misunderstood. Easy to turn bitter, make horrible mistakes. People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can’t be fixed. -Hephaestus
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What are you?” She demanded. “My dad? Osiris? Are you even alive?” Dad looked at Anubis. “What did I tell you about her? Fiercer than Ammit, I said.” “You didn’t need to tell me that.” Anubis’s face was grave. “I’ve learned to fear that sharp tongue.” Sadie looked outraged. “Excuse me?
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If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.
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Knowledge isn’t always good for you.
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I tell aspiring writers that you have to find what you must write. When you find it, you will know, because the subject matter won’t let you go. It’s not enough to write simply because you think it would be neat to be published. You have to be compelled to write. If you’re not, nothing else that you do matters.
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Like some helpful person (hi, Mom) has tried to “‘clean'” it, and suddenly you can’t find anything?
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