It isn’t easy being a brilliant inventor, always alone. Always misunderstood. Easy to turn bitter, make horrible mistakes. People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can’t be fixed. -Hephaestus
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More Rick Riordan Quotes
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Hope survives best at the hearth.
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You are one freaking awesome baboon.
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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 sea does not like to be restrained.
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Never bet against a cat.
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Wisdom’s daughter walks alone, The mark of Athena burns through Rome.
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Set screamed something in Ancient Egyptian. I was fairly sure it wasn’t a compliment. “I will rend your limbs from their sockets!” he shouted. “I will—” “Die?” Carter suggested.
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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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Like some helpful person (hi, Mom) has tried to “‘clean'” it, and suddenly you can’t find anything?
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Knowledge of any value can’t be given. It must be sought and earned
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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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Getting something and having the wits to use it…those are two different things.
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I always love it when I hear back from kids who say they discovered Percy Jackson and now wear their learning difference as a badge of honour.
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Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes.
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Always, Always have a plan
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