Carter started down the stairs, but I grabbed his arm. “Hang on. What about traps?” He frowned. “Traps?” “Didn’t Egyptian tombs have traps?” “Well…sometimes. But this isn’t a tomb. Besides, more often they had curses, like the burning curse, the donkey curse—” “Oh, lovely. That sounds so much better.
RICK RIORDANIt’s always hard to wrap up a series. The longer I spend with the characters, the more they become like friends.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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Hope survives best at the hearth.
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The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation.
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It takes strength and courage to admit the truth.
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Desjardins was literally fuming. His tattered robes still smoked from battle. (Carter says I shouldn’t mention that his pink boxer shorts were showing, but they were!)
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Whathat!” Tyson gasped. “Those are the stables for the pegasi,” I replied, “You know, winged horses?” “Whasthat!” “Um… those are the toilets.
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Curse us eh/I’ll make you pay!/I don’t want to rhyme all day!
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Young people don’t always do what they’re told, but if they can pull it off and do something wonderful, sometimes they escape punishment.
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Love was the most savage monster of all.
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Oh, did you expect me to play fair?” Cupid laughed. “I am the god of love. I am never fair.
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But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword.
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When in doubt, start from the top. -Jason Grace
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dealing with any man means dealing with multiple personalities.
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I do not know how much they see through the Mist. I doubt it would matter to them if they knew the truth. Sometimes mortals can be more horrible than monsters.
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Think positive girl, or the world ends.
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If I’m going to burn, it might as well be bright.
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