She had to face the fact that she couldn’t protect everyone she loved. She couldn’t solve every problem.
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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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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Is it fair your life burns so short and bright? Death had asked. “No such thing as fair,” Frank told himself. “If I’m going to burn, it might as well be bright.
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I heard Amos yell, “For Brooklyn!” It was an odd battle cry.
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It’s hard to enjoy practical jokes when your whole life feels like one.
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Have you ever noticed how parents can go from the most wonderful people in the world to totally embarrassing in three seconds?
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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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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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A hero can go anywhere, challenge anyone, as long as he has the nerve.
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If anybody felt worse than I did, it was Amos. I had just enough magic to turn myself into a falcon and him into a hamster (hey, I was rushed!)
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They know they’ve won,” Carter guessed. “They’re making a show of it.” “Yes,” Amos said. “Well, let’s blow up the boats or something!” I said. Amos looked at me. “Is that your strategy, honestly?
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Fairness does not mean everyone gets the same. Fairness means everyone gets what they need.
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Remake the world, a little at a time, each in your own corner of the world.
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Go on with what your heart tells you, or you will lose all.
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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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I have more ideas than I’ll ever be able to write in five lifetimes.
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