We were just looking at maps.
RICK RIORDANWe choose to believe in Ma’at. We create order out of chaos, beauty out of ugly randomness. That’s what Egypt is all about.
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With great power… comes great need to take a nap. Wake me up later.
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Frank stared at him. “Unfair? You can breathe underwater and blow up glaciers and summon freaking hurricanes-and it’s unfair that I can be an elephant?” Percy considered. “Okay. I guess you got a point. But the next time I say you’re totally beast-” “Just shut up,” Frank said. “Please.” Percy cracked a smile.
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Think positive girl, or the world ends.
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Can’t this thing go any faster?” Thalia demanded. Zoe glared at her. “I cannot control traffic.” You both sound like my mother,” I said. Shut up!” they both said in union.
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Sometimes, it takes us a while to appreciate something new, something that might change us for the better.
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The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation.
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The meeting was like a war council with donuts. Then again, back at Camp Half-Blood they used to have their most serious discussions around the Ping-Pong table in the rec room with crackers and Cheez Whiz, so Percy felt right at home.
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Egyptians believe in the power of the sunrise. They believe each morning begins not just a new day, but a new world.
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Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes.
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I’m a teacher still, but with a much larger classroom.
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Humans see what they want to see.
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People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can’t be fixed.
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The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation,” she said. “Evil is easy to fight. Lack of wisdom… that is very hard indeed.
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She had to face the fact that she couldn’t protect everyone she loved. She couldn’t solve every problem.
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I think kids will read more good books than we can possibly produce.
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