Great victory requires great risk. -Hera
RICK RIORDANYoung 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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I heard Amos yell, “For Brooklyn!” It was an odd battle cry.
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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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Don’t decide yet,” Hephaestus advised. “Wait until daybreak. Daybreak is a good time for decisions.
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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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Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.
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Our baboon was going completely sky goddess – which is to say, nuts.
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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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On the bright side,” Percy said, “both Jason and I outrank you, Octavian. So we can both tell you to shut up.
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Wisdom’s daughter walks alone, The mark of Athena burns through Rome.
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Afterward, I had the last laugh. I made an air bubble at the bottom of the lake. Our friends kept waiting for us to come up, but hey-when you are the son of Poseidon, you don’t have to hurry. And it was pretty much the best underwater kiss of all time.
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No one can hate you with more intensity than someone who used to love you.
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I have more ideas than I’ll ever be able to write in five lifetimes.
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Do not despair. Heroes rarely live up to to our expectations
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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.
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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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