A giant vulture with a girl hanging from its feet tends to attract attention.
RICK RIORDANBeing a hero doesn’t mean you’re invincible. It just means that you’re brave enough to stand up and do what’s needed.
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We 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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Wisdom’s daughter walks alone, The mark of Athena burns through Rome.
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We were just looking at maps.
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Great victory requires great risk. -Hera
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A hero can go anywhere, challenge anyone, as long as he has the nerve.
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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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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 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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I was a fight to the death, and I felt great.
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Remake the world, a little at a time, each in your own corner of the world.
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With great power… comes great need to take a nap. Wake me up later.
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It’s natural to feel fear. All great warriors are afraid. Only the stupid and the delusional are not.
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Ma’at demands a leader.” “Yeah so I’ve heard.
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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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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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