Just because you don’t see me doesn’t mean I wasn’t there
RICK RIORDANDon’t decide yet,” Hephaestus advised. “Wait until daybreak. Daybreak is a good time for decisions.
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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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If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.
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You do know how to play pinochle?” Mr. D eyed me suspiciously. “I’m afraid not,” I said. “I’m afraid not, sir,” he said. “Well,” he told me, “it is, along with gladiator fighting and Pac-Man, one of the greatest games ever invented by humans. I would expect all civilized young men to know the rules.
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Everybody loves to show up at the party once all the hard work is done.
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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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dealing with any man means dealing with multiple personalities.
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It takes strength and courage to admit the truth.
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See you on the other side. -Percy Jackson
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The sea does not like to be restrained.
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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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I heard Amos yell, “For Brooklyn!” It was an odd battle cry.
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The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation.
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Sometimes you have to lose a piece to win a game.
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Sadie,” he said forlornly, “when you become a parent, you may understand this. One of my hardest jobs as a father, one of my greatest duties, was to realize that my own dreams, my own goals and wishes, are secondary to my children’s.
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Brother,” Artemis chided. “You do not help my Hunters. You do not look at, talk to, or flirt with my Hunters. And you do not call them sweetheart.
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Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.
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Do not despair. Heroes rarely live up to to our expectations
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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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But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword.
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I was a fight to the death, and I felt great.
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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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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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Oh, did you expect me to play fair?” Cupid laughed. “I am the god of love. I am never fair.
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A giant vulture with a girl hanging from its feet tends to attract attention.
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I try very hard to be annoying. Don’t insult my ability to annoy.
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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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