Egyptians believe in the power of the sunrise. They believe each morning begins not just a new day, but a new world.
RICK RIORDANYou have to rise above the squabbling and chaos, and keep believing. You have to always keep your goals in mind.” -Hera, goddess of marriage
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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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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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A hero can go anywhere, challenge anyone, as long as he has the nerve.
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I’ve been waiting a long time for a quest, seaweed brain,” she said. “Athena is no fan of Poseidon, but if you’re going to save the world, I’m the best person to keep you from messing up.
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Getting something and having the wits to use it…those are two different things.
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your loved ones have been used to lure you into Kronos’s traps. Your fatal flaw is personal loyalty Percy. You do not know when it is time to cut your losses. To save a friend you would sacrifice the world.
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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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Our baboon was going completely sky goddess – which is to say, nuts.
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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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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.
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Life is only precious because it ends, kid.
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I have more ideas than I’ll ever be able to write in five lifetimes.
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Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.
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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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Oh, did you expect me to play fair?” Cupid laughed. “I am the god of love. I am never fair.
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