A person’s shadow stood for his legacy, his impact on the world. Some people cast hardly any shadow at all. Some cast long, deep shadows that endured for centuries.
RICK RIORDANMost of Set’s forces were running towards our boat, screaming and throwing rocks (which tended to fall down and hit them, but no one says demons are bright).
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Sometimes you have to lose a piece to win a game.
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I try very hard to be annoying. Don’t insult my ability to annoy.
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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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Humans see what they want to see.
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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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Frank nodded grimly. “Well…any goddess who throws a Ding Dong at a giant can’t be all bad. Let’s go.
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I heard Amos yell, “For Brooklyn!” It was an odd battle cry.
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You do know how to play pinochle?” Mr. D eyed me suspiciously. “I’m afraid not,” I said. “I’m afraid not, sir,” he said. “Well,” he told me, “it is, along with gladiator fighting and Pac-Man, one of the greatest games ever invented by humans. I would expect all civilized young men to know the rules.
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Just remember if we get caught, you’re deaf and I don’t speak English.
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See you on the other side. -Percy Jackson
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No one can hate you with more intensity than someone who used to love you.
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Life is only precious because it ends, kid.
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Remake the world, a little at a time, each in your own corner of the world.
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For what it’s worth: trust your feelings. I can’t promise that you’ll never get hurt again, but I can promise you the risk is worth it.
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A hero can go anywhere, challenge anyone, as long as he has the nerve.
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